The much-anticipated screening of Kartik Aaryan’s latest film, ‘Chandu Champion,’ took place on Thursday in Mumbai, and it was a glittering event packed with celebrities. The film, which chronicles the life and struggles of India’s first Paralympic gold medalist, Murlikant Petkar, attracted a host of stars from the Bollywood fraternity.
Kartik Aaryan, the film’s leading man, made a stylish entrance at the screening. Donning a black and grey checked shirt paired with blue denim and sneakers, Aaryan looked effortlessly chic. The actor was seen engaging in playful banter with the paparazzi, adding a light-hearted touch to the evening.
Among the distinguished guests was Murlikant Petkar himself, whose inspirational story forms the basis of the movie. His presence added a layer of authenticity and gravitas to the event.
Kartik’s ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ co-star, Ananya Panday, turned heads in a simple yet elegant brown slip dress, complemented by black flats. Ananya’s best friend, Shanaya Kapoor, also attended the event, looking stunning in a black midi dress.
Vidya Balan, clad in a sophisticated black midi dress, was all smiles as she posed for the cameras. She was accompanied by her sister’s son and was seen posing with director Anand L. Rai. Rasika Dugal brought a traditional touch with her elegant green saree.
Tiger Shroff made a striking appearance, looking as fit and handsome as ever. Sharvari Wagh, who has been making waves for her performance in ‘Munjya,’ also attended, adding to the star quotient of the evening. Sunny Kaushal, along with the father-son duo of Suniel and Ahan Shetty, posed for the shutterbugs, adding more glamour to the event.
Notable filmmaker Imtiaz Ali also graced the screening, showing his support for the film. Other celebrities spotted at the event included Chunky Panday, Alaya F, Alizeh Agnihotri, and Angad Bedi, making it a truly star-studded affair.
‘Chandu Champion,’ directed by Kabir Khan and jointly produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan, tells the inspiring tale of Murlikant Petkar’s determination and triumph. Kartik Aaryan’s portrayal of Chandu aims to bring this incredible story to life, celebrating the spirit of perseverance and success.
The film, released in theatres today, has already begun to garner praise for its heartfelt narrative and powerful performances. The screening in Mumbai not only celebrated the film’s release but also honored the remarkable journey of a true champion.