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The 1971 war will forever be a symbol of courage and sacrifice in Indian history. Director Sriram Raghavan is bringing this spirit to the big screen with his new film Ikkis. The recently released trailer has filled audiences with both excitement and emotion.
Amitabh Bachchan's grandson, Agastya Nanda, plays the role of the country's brave soldier, Arun Khetarpal, He sacrificed his life for the country at the age of 21, fighting the enemy. The trailer features powerful background music, realistic war scenes, and heartwarming dialogues that rekindle the spirit of patriotism.
'Ikkis' is not just a war film, but the story of a soldier who showed that the real hero is the one who lives and dies for the country.
About Ikkis Upcoming Hindi Movie
Ikkis is an upcoming Hindi war drama film based on a true story from the Indo-Pak War of 1971. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, the film pays tribute to the valor of Arun Khetarpal, India's youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient.
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Ikkis Hindi Movie |
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Release Date |
December 2025 |
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Main Cast |
Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Agastya Nanda, Vivaan Shah, Ekavali Khanna |
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Language |
Hindi |
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Where to watch |
Cinemas |
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Country Of Origin |
India |
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Director |
Sriram Raghavan |
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Genre |
Drama, War, History |
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Production Company |
Maddock Films |
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Writer |
Arijit Biswas, Sriram Raghavan, Pooja Ladha Surti |
Full Trailer Breakdown Of Ikkis Film
The first-look poster of Agastya Nanda from Ikkis, the makers have now dropped the powerful trailer giving a glimpse into the courage and sacrifice of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal — the nation’s youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, who was martyred at just 21. Arun was honoured posthumously for his bravery in the Battle of Basantar during the 1971 India - Pakistan War.
In the trailer, Agastya Nanda steps into the shoes of this fearless war hero who sacrifices his life for the nation. The trailer also highlights a glimpse of his tender love life, with Akshay Kumar’s niece Simar Bhatia playing his love interest. The nearly three-minute trailer captures Arun’s inspiring journey — from his early days as a cadet at the National Defence Academy, leading his squadron ‘Foxtrot,’ to his transformation into a courageous captain in the army.
Arun’s only dream is to serve his country and fight the enemies on the frontlines. In one powerful moment, he declares that the next Param Vir Chakra will come from their regiment. Another emotional scene shows Arun informing his mother about going to war, and she encourages him to “fight with the courage of a lion.”
Veteran actor Dharmendra portrays Lt. Col. M.L. Khetarpal, Arun’s father, who narrates his son’s story to Jaideep Ahlawat, is seen as a Pakistani officer. Simar Bhatia and Agastya’s on-screen chemistry adds a soft, emotional touch, portraying a sweet and innocent love story. One particularly moving moment shows Arun glancing at his beloved’s photograph while fighting on the battlefield, adding depth to his human side amidst the chaos of war.
Ikkis brings to life the extraordinary journey of Arun Khetarpal — from an ambitious young cadet to a national hero who sacrificed his life at 21 while defending his country with unwavering courage and pride.
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Amitabh Bachchan’s Emotional Reaction to Agastya Nanda’s Ikkis Trailer
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan couldn’t hold back his emotions after watching his grandson Agastya Nanda in the Ikkis trailer. filled with pride and love, the amitabh took to social media to share a heartfelt message that touched everyone’s hearts. Recalling Agastya’s childhood, Amitabh wrote how he once held him as a baby, and now the same little boy is shining on the big screen for the world to see.
His words, “You are special… may you ever bring glory to your work and pride to the family,” perfectly captured the love and blessings of a proud grandfather witnessing his grandson’s big moment.
The emotional note also resonated with fans, who praised the warmth in Amitabh’s words. Meanwhile, Agastya’s father Nikhil Nanda expressed similar pride, calling his son’s portrayal of Arun Khetarpal a moving tribute to courage and India’s indomitable spirit.
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— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) October 29, 2025
Agastya ! I held you in my hands as soon as you were born .. few months later, I held you again in my hands and your soft fingers reached out to play with my beard ..
TODAY you play in Theatres all over the World ..
You are SPECIAL .. all my…
Released Date And Cast Of This Movie
The release date of 'Ikkis' has not been officially announced, but the trailer confirms that it will be released in cinemas worldwide in December 2025. Audiences are extremely excited about the film, because this film has more suspense , history, war and emotion. The film stars Agastya Nanda in the lead role, playing 1971 war hero Arun Khetarpal - A soldier who sacrificed his life for India at the age of 21.
He is joined by Jaideep Ahlawat in a pivotal role, while veteran actor Dharmendra's character adds depth and emotional connection to the story. With a strong star cast and an inspiring story, 'Ikkis' is emerging as a film that will rekindle the spirit of patriotism and bravery.
Ikkis stands as a heartfelt salute to the courage and sacrifice of Arun Khetarpal, India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra awardee. With Sriram Raghavan’s powerful direction and Agastya Nanda’s promising performance, the film captures both emotion and patriotism beautifully. It reminds every viewer that true heroism lies in selfless love for the nation.
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