Ankita made her Bollywood debut in the year 2019 by playing a supporting role in Kangana Ranaut’s film Manikarnika. Later, the actress also played a small role in ‘Baaghi 3’. Now she is ready to make her debut as a lead actress with ‘Swatantraveer Savarkar’. She has been cast opposite Randeep Hooda.
Ankita Lokhande shared her first look from the film
The ‘Pavitra Rishta’ fame actress has given information about her next film by sharing a black and white picture of her on her Instagram account on Wednesday. In the picture, she is looking very cute in a retro look. She wrote in the caption accompanying the picture, ‘I was waiting to announce this news! I am playing the lead role in my first film Swatantraveer Savarkar. I can’t wait to start this journey.
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Randeep Hooda will direct the film
She further writes in the post, ‘This would not be possible without Sandeep Singh. You have been my biggest supporter and best friend one can hope for. Producer sir, your journey has been commendable. Thank you very much for this opportunity Anand Pandit sir and finally I want to say to Randeep Hooda that you are the most talented actor and now our director sir.
‘Swatantraveer Savarkar’ to release next year
As soon as Ankita Lokhande broke this news, many celebs and fans started wishing her the best. According to media reports, the film ‘Swatantraveer Savarkar’ has been written by Utkarsh Naithani and Randeep Hooda. The film is being directed by Randeep Hooda. Earlier, Mahesh Manjrekar was leading the project as a director. ‘Swatantraveer Savarkar’ will be shot in Mumbai and London. The film will be released on 26 May 2023 on the occasion of the 140th birth anniversary of Veer Savarkar.
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