Karthik Aaryan has shared this photo. (Etiquette: Karthikerayan,
New Delhi:
Get ready people. Karthik Aaryan recently released the trailer of his much awaited film Chandu Champion on social media. in Chandu Champion, Karthik Aaryan steps into the shoes of Paralympic gold medalist Muralikant Petkar. Muralikant Petkar won a gold medal at the 1970 Commonwealth Games and another gold medal at the 1972 Paralympics in Germany. In the engaging trailer, Karthik Aaryan’s character Murali is a man with ambitions to win a gold medal in the Olympics. He faces criticism from his classmates, teachers and parents. He is nicknamed “Chandu” by his classmates but Murali is determined to prove them wrong and win India’s first gold medal at the Olympics. His journey unfolds with his sights set on representing India at the Olympics, prompting him to enlist in the army to hone his skills.
However, fate took a cruel turn as Murali went into a coma for two years after being shot nine times. Still, his indomitable spirit shines through in his refusal to succumb to despair. Through a series of gripping sequences, we witness Chandu’s evolution—from his rigorous training in the army to his relentless pursuit of boxing excellence. The audience witnesses Chandu’s tough journey and the hurdles he overcomes to become India’s first Paralympic gold medallist.
Captioning the post on Instagram, Karthik Aaryan wrote, “With great pride and joy, sharing the trailer of the toughest and most special film of my career, the story of my hometown Gwalior, where I dreamed of becoming an actor, Chandu Champion. The man who refused to surrender, hope it touches your heart, entertains you and makes you proud of India, Shri Muralikant Petkar.
On Thursday, Karthik Aaryan released the first poster of the film. In the poster, Karthik Aryan is seen running on the field drenched in sweat. The caption on the poster reads, “He who refuses to surrender.” The film will hit the theaters on June 14 this year. Captioning the post on Instagram, Karthik Aaryan wrote, “Champion aa raha hai…(Champion is coming). Excited and proud to share the first poster of the most challenging and special film of my career. Chandu Champion in theaters on 14th June.” Below Take a look at the poster.
On Wednesday, Karthik Aaryan shared a glimpse of the film’s first poster on social media. However, things take a surprising turn when his mischievous feline companion, Katori, interrupts his campaign diary. Katori playfully contributed to the propaganda effort by ‘helping’ tear down the posters. Sharing the video on Instagram, he wrote, “Aaj se promotion ka shubharambh hona tha lakin. Katori ne poster hi phad diya. Ab kal hi aayega poster (Promotional activities were supposed to start today, but Katori tore the poster. Now, the poster will come tomorrow. “
Directed by Kabir Khan, Chandu Champion Tells the story of one athlete’s resilience and determination. Karthik Aaryan has stepped into the role of Chandu. The film is based on the life of Muralikant Petkar, India’s first Paralympic gold medalist in freestyle swimming.
For the uninitiated, this collaboration is Karthik Aaryan’s first project with director Kabir Khan.
On the professional front, Karthik Aaryan was last seen The story of true love, co-starring Kiara Advani. Last year, he also played a small role in a film starring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor. Tu Zhuthi Main Makarhis untitled project with Karan Johar.
The actor, who made his Bollywood debut with Luv Ranjan’s 2011 film Pyaar Ka Punchnama, has appeared in films like Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, Luka Chuppi, Guest in London and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety. He also acted in Imtiaz Ali’s film Love today love tomorrow 2,
