Actor Vicky Kaushal’s upcoming film ‘Sardar Udham’ is all set to release in the month of October 2021. The actor has been sharing glimpses from the film’s set on his social media for some time now. Directed by Shoojit Sircar, the film is a biographical drama circling the life of Udham Singh, a revolutionary freedom fighter who is known in history for assassinating Michael O’Dwyer in London to exact revenge for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre that took place in Amritsar.
Vicky Kaushal along with director Shoojit Sircar will be seen as special guests on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ soon for the promotion of their upcoming collaboration where they spoke some touching words about late actor Irrfan Khan.
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Vicky Kaushal on Irrfan Khan:
The director-actor duo came to the sets of ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ to promote their new film ‘Sardar Udham’, in which Vicky Kaushal plays the titular character that was once set to be visualised on Irrfan Khan. The actor in the show proclaimed himself to be a fan of late actor Irrfan Khan.
In conversation with the guests, Archana Puran Singh talked about how the protagonist is a tough role to play and on top of it Irrfan Khan had been chosen to portray the role at first. Vicky added that he loved the late actor a lot.
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“Ma’am actually, I am a big fan of Irrfan sir. I feel he’s one of the finest actors in the world,” he said, adding: “I feel that nobody can fit in his shoes, because not only the size but the quality of the shoe itself is unique.”
Talking about ‘Sardar Udham’, he said, “Every shot, every take of this film, is a tribute to Irrfan sir.”
‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ airs on Sony Entertainment Television. Meanwhile, ‘Sardar Udham’ is going to be released on Amazon Prime Video on October 16, 2021.
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