‘Gadar’ director Anil Sharma tears up watching ‘Ikkis’, remembers Dharmendra and lauds Agastya Nanda |


‘Ikkis’, starring Agastya Nanda as hero Arun Khetarpal and Dharmendra in his ultimate function as his father, is a touching battle drama releasing January 1, 2026. Mumbai preview on Dec 29 moved Anil Sharma, who praised Dharmendra’s grace and the crew’s tribute. Dharmendra handed away on Nov 24 at 89.

‘Ikkis’ options Agastya Nanda, grandson of Amitabh Bachchan, and Simar Bhatia, niece of Akshay Kumar, in a touching biographical battle drama impressed by the heroic journey of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, PVC. This movie additionally serves as the ultimate display look for veteran icon Dharmendra. An unique preview passed off in Mumbai on December 29, drawing reward from attending stars who had been deeply moved by the screening.

Anil Sharma‘s emotional tribute

Anil Sharma, who directed Gadar, penned an emotional be aware after watching ‘Ikkis’, remembering Dharmendra. He wrote on X (previously Twitter), “Noticed Dharam ji’s final movie yesterday… deeply touched. Watched him with teary eyes …what a task, what a performer. He leaves us with dignity, depth, and unforgettable grace.Heartfelt congratulations to your complete #IKEES crew…. the makers, technicians, and each actor who helped create this tribute. @aapkadharam lives on. Particular point out to #AgastyaNanda he carried out very effectively”.

Forged and launch particulars

Within the film, Agastya Nanda performs Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. Dharmendra takes on the a part of Arun’s father, retired Brigadier ML Khetarpal. It additionally options Jaideep Ahlawat, Simar Bhatia, Sikandar Kher, and Vivaan Shah in pivotal roles. Ikkis is ready to hit the large display on January 1, 2026.

Dharmendra’s passing

The veteran actor Dharmendra handed away on November 24 on the age of 89. He confronted well being issues as a result of previous age in current months, resulting in a keep at Mumbai’s Breach Sweet Hospital. As soon as launched, he received care at house, passing away simply 12 days later.

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