The actor is set to play air force commander Vijay Karnik in Abhishek Dudhaiya's film, Bhuj: The Pride Of India (2020).
Ajay Devgn looks sharp as squadron commander Vijay Karnik in Bhuj: The Pride Of India: See photo
Mumbai - 02 Jan 2020 13:30 IST
Shriram Iyengar
Ajay Devgn steps into a sharp uniform for Abhishek Dudhaiya's Bhuj: The Pride Of India (2020). The first look of the actor from the film establishing the theme and style of Dudhaiya's film that is set in the backdrop of the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
It’s a privilege to present @ajaydevgn sir’s first look as Sq. Ld. Vijay Karnik from my upcoming directorial film #BhujThePrideOfIndia . #14Aug2020. pic.twitter.com/5pZiORdXjs
— Abhishekdudhaiya (@AbhishekDudhai6) January 1, 2020
The film tracks the real story of 300 people from the village of Madhopur who set up an emergency runway to help the Indian air force play a pivotal role in the war. Based around the character of squadron leader Vijay Karnik, the film will also feature Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha, Pranitha Subhash, Ihana Dhillon, Rana Daggubati and Ammy Virk.
The film went on the floors in June 2019, and is set to release in theatres on 14 August 2020.