Commemorating the birth anniversary of the 10th Indian prime minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, director Ravi Jadhav and actor Pankaj Tripathi have shared the first look of Pankaj Tripathi as Atal Vajpayee—from their upcoming biopic "Main Atal Hoon" on Instagram.

Paying his respect to the late prime minister, Pankaj Tripathi wrote, "I never faltered, never bowed my head, I am 'Atal'."

 

 

 

 

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In another post, the actor shared, "I know that it is necessary for me to work on my personality, with restraint, in order to make 'Atal' ji's personality come to life on screen. With enthusiasm and morale, I have firm faith that I will be able to do justice to my new role."

"A leader who inspires confidence and evokes awe," wrote the director of the biopic on Instagram. "Presenting Pankaj Tripathi in 'Main Atal Hoon', a film on the life story of India's most exemplary leader, renowned poet, and visionary!"

 

 

 

 

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The biopic is set to hit cinemas on December of 2023.

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