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Akshay Kumar unveiled his movie poster Gorkha

Bollywood Superstar Akshay Kumar unveiled the poster of his next project Gorkha on 15th October. By sharing the poster the superstar wrote on his Instagram page that, “Sometimes you come across stories so inspiring that you just want to make them. #Gorkha-on the life of legendary war hero, Major General Ian Cardozo is one such film. Honoured to essay the role of an icon and present this special film”.

The film is directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, written by Neeraj Yadav and Sanjay Puran Singh and produced by Aanand L Rai and Himanshu Sharma. 

In the poster the it was seen that the Bollywood Khiladi holding a Khukri with a fierce expression. However, an ex-Gorkha officer, Manik M Jolly, pointed out a major mistake in the poster. He mentioned that a traditional khukri was different from what the poster shows. He wrote, “Dear @akshaykumar ji, as an ex Gorkha officer, my thanks to you for making this movie. However, details matter. Kindly get the Khukri right. The sharp edge is on the other side. It is not a sword. Khukri strikes from inner side of blade. Ref pic of Khukri att. Thanks.”

Tweet due to Kharkiv

Akshay wrote back, “Dear Maj Jolly, thank you so much for pointing this out. We’ll take utmost care while filming. I’m very proud and honoured to be making Gorkha. Any suggestions to get it closest to reality would be most appreciated.”

Akshay Kumar play the role of Ian Cardozo 

Although the movie is all about the breviary of Ian Cardozo who used his own Kharki to amputate his injured leg in Indo-Pakistan war of 1971.