Kartik Aaryan Shines in 'Chandu Champion' Biopic
The film, depicting the life of India's first Paralympic gold medallist, garners praise for Aaryan's performance but sees moderate box office opening.
- 'Chandu Champion' is based on the inspiring story of Murlikant Petkar's journey from a village wrestler to a Paralympic gold medallist.
- Kartik Aaryan's portrayal in the film is hailed as his career-best performance by critics and audiences alike.
- Despite positive reviews, the film's first-day box office collection in India stands at ₹4.75 crore, with mixed expectations for future earnings.
- The biographical sports drama, directed by Kabir Khan, covers multiple sports including wrestling, boxing, and swimming.
- Critics note the film's emotional depth and high-energy sequences, though some find it melodramatic.