Akash Dhar excited about 'Kargil Girl'

After wooing audiences with his role in Dharma's first horror film "Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship", actor Akash Dhar will now be seen in another Dharma movie, titled "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl".

Mar 14, 2020, 3:15 pm ISTNewsIANS

Indian Air Force combat pilot Gunjan Saxena's upcoming biopic "The Kargil Girl", starring Janhvi Kapoor in the titular role, will hit the screens on March 13 next year. Karan Johar, who produces the project, took to social media on Thursday and unveile

"Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl" is based on the life of Indian Air Force combat pilot Gunjan Saxena, who was the first woman to fly the combat aviator into a war zone during the Kargil War of 1999.

"This is the best time of my life. I can't talk much about my role, but all I can say that it is pivotal role of an Air Force Pilot. I am really happy to have two back to back Dharma films," Akash said.

He also shared his experience working with actor Vicky Kaushal in "Bhoot".

"It was a sheer delight working on 'Bhoot'. I play a ship surveying officer in the film who is also Vicky Kaushal's best friend. Vicky is so easy going and a focussed person. I have learnt a lot," he added.