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Akshay to bring Sardar Jaswant Singh Gill’s story to audiences

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New Delhi: Pooja Entertainment and Akshay Kumar will soon bring the brave act of an Indian hero to the audiences.

The superstar is all set to portray the real life story of mining engineer Jaswant Singh Gill, who under very difficult circumstances saved miners trapped in Coal mine in 1989. Its is India’s first coal mine rescue.

Overwhelmed with the opportunity of playing such an honourable role on the screen, Akshay expressed his delight on Twitter saying, “It’s a story like no other!”

The film will be directed by Tinu Suresh Desai who had earlier worked with Akshay Kumar on the National Award winning film “Rustom”.

The untitled edge-of-the-seat real life rescue drama starring Akshay is scheduled to release in 2023.

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