Vicky Kaushal shoots for Sam Bahadur in Kashmir; actor Neeraj Kabi joins the cast as Jawaharlal Nehru

Vicky Kaushal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Sanya Malhotra resumed filming for their forthcoming movie in August of this year for director Meghna Gulzar's Sam Bahadur in June. The actor posted the launch video on Instagram with, "Only Gratitude as we set out on this extremely special Journey. #Samबहादुर Now Filming.”

As per Pinkvilla, the director is also reuniting again Talvar actor Neeraj Kabi for this project. According to a person close to the developments, told the entertainment outlet, “Neeraj Kabi had played a pivotal role in Meghna Gulzar’s National Award winning film, Talvar. In Sam Bahadur he plays Jawaharlal Nehru. Meghna and Neeraj are happy to reunite for this film. Meanwhile, Vicky and the rest of the cast is currently shooting in Kashmir. They are in the last leg of that schedule, after which they will move to Delhi.”

Vicky had formally revealed the movie's title in April of last year. “The man. The legend. The brave heart. Our Samबहादुर… On the birth anniversary of Field Marshal #SamManekshaw, his story has found its name. #SamBahadur.” His first appearance from the movie was announced in 2019 and was met with a great deal of support from the crowd.

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On the work front, Vicky most recently appeared in Sardar Udham. Vicky has already finished filming the next Govinda Naam Mera movie from filmmaker Shashank Khaitan, which also stars Kiara Advani and Bhumi Pednekar. The actor will appear alongside Sara Ali Khan in Laxman Utekar's upcoming yet-to-be-titled movie. Vicky will also appear in The Great Indian Family, which is being directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya and in which he will co-star with Manushi Chhillar.