Ankita Lokhande, one of the top 5 finalists on Bigg Boss 17, is set to star in the upcoming film Swatantrya Veer Savarkar alongside Randeep Hooda.
he actress made the official announcement on Instagram, sharing a teaser clip of the film. Swatantrya Veer Savarkar is scheduled for release on March 22, 2024.
Film Details:
- Swatantrya Veer Savarkar is a biopic of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, also known as Veer Savarkar.
- The film is directed and co-written by Randeep Hooda in collaboration with Utkarsh Naithani.
- The project aims to bring to life the legendary yet neglected tale of Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, portraying him as a visionary and a firebrand.
Key Points:
- Ankita Lokhande expressed her gratitude for being part of the project and mentioned that starting a new chapter after Bigg Boss 17 feels extra special.
- The film is produced by Anand Pandit, Zee Studios, Randeep Hooda, Sandeep Singh, and Yogesh Rahar.
- Besides Randeep Hooda and Ankita Lokhande, the cast includes Amit Sial.
About Vinayak Damodar Savarkar:
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born on May 28, 1883, in the village of Bhagur, near Nashik, Maharashtra.
- He was a freedom fighter, activist, and writer, known for coining the term Hindutva.
- Savarkar participated in the freedom movement while still a high school student and later studied law in the UK.
- The film aims to reveal the truth about Savarkar’s life and efforts, addressing the misunderstandings that have surrounded him throughout history.