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Ikkis Unveils 'Sitaare' as Agastya Nanda Honors Dharmendra, With 21 Previews Ahead of Dec. 25 Release

The campaign blends remembrance with momentum, positioning the war biopic as both tribute and event.

Overview

  • The first track, Sitaare, sung by Arijit Singh with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya and produced by White Noise Collectives, introduces the romance between Agastya Nanda and debutant Simar Bhatia.
  • At the song launch, Agastya Nanda grew emotional recalling Dharmendra’s legacy across his family, as the late actor’s performance stands as his final big-screen appearance.
  • Producer Dinesh Vijan announced 21 special preview screenings across India on December 21, four days before the theatrical opening on December 25.
  • Akshay Kumar publicly endorsed his niece Simar Bhatia’s debut, sharing an encouraging Instagram note as her first-look poster was released.
  • Hrithik Roshan praised the trailer and the young leads on social media, boosting buzz for Sriram Raghavan’s biopic of Param Vir Chakra awardee Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal.