Looks like the sweet child of Bollywood has got a new set of wings to make a high flight as the first look of Janhvi Kapoor’s upcoming movie ‘Gunjan Saxena- The Kargil Girl’ was unveiled on Thursday morning.
Janhvi, who plays fighter pilot and first female Shaurya Chakra recipient Gunjan Saxena in the film, looks confident and full of life.
Karan Johar shared the poster and tweeted, “She was told ladkiyan pilot nahin banti, but she stood her ground & wanted to fly! Gunjan Saxena – #TheKargilGirl releasing on 13th March, 2020. @apoorvamehta18 @shariqpatel #Janhvi @TripathiiPankaj @Imangadbedi @ItsVineetSingh #ManavVij @sharansharma @DharmaMovies @ZeeStudios_” In the picture Janhvi is wearing a colourful sweater and holds a paper airplane as her hair flows freely with the wind.
She was told ladkiyan pilot nahin banti, but she stood her ground & wanted to fly! Gunjan Saxena – #TheKargilGirl releasing on 13th March, 2020. @apoorvamehta18 @shariqpatel #Janhvi @TripathiiPankaj @Imangadbedi @ItsVineetSingh #ManavVij @sharansharma @DharmaMovies @ZeeStudios_ pic.twitter.com/YNhHilUCyx
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 29, 2019
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Karan also shared another picture where Janhvi is seen donning her uniform and she walks amidst a crowd of men clapping.
With unabashed courage & bravery, she made her domain in a man’s world.
Gunjan Saxena – #TheKargilGirl, releasing on 13th March, 2020. @apoorvamehta18 @shariqpatel #Janhvi @TripathiiPankaj @Imangadbedi @ItsVineetSingh #ManavVij @sharansharma @DharmaMovies @ZeeStudios_ pic.twitter.com/UJCNnl7D6a— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 29, 2019
Apart from Janhvi, Sharan Sharma directorial also features Pankaj Tripathi, Vineet Kumar Singh and Angad Bedi in important roles.
Pankaj plays Janhvi’s onscreen father, Angad essays the role of her brother.
The movie based on Gunjan Saxena who played an important role in transferring injured soldiers from the war location during the Kargil War will hit the screens on March 13, 2020.
In yet another poster shared online, Janhvi hugs her onscreen father Pankaj Tripathi. It has the tagline ‘meri beti ki udaan koi nahi rok sakta (No one can stop my daughter from flying high).
Giving her the wings to fly was the unconditional belief and support from her father!
Gunjan Saxena – #TheKargilGirl, releasing on 13th March, 2020.@karanjohar @shariqpatel #Janhvi @TripathiiPankaj @Imangadbedi @ItsVineetSingh #ManavVij @sharansharma @DharmaMovies @ZeeStudios_ pic.twitter.com/qilcOQ80k5— Apoorva Mehta (@apoorvamehta18) August 29, 2019