Bachchan's Heartfelt Praise: Agastya Nanda Shines in 'Ikkis', a War Drama Inspired by True Heroism

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Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has shared a heartfelt note about his grandson Agastya Nanda's impressive performance in 'Ikkis', a war drama directed by Sriram Raghavan. In the film, Agastya plays the role of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient who fought and died at 21 during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. Bachchan, who has seen the film, took to his blog to express his pride in Agastya's 'mature' and 'unfiltered' performance. He reminisced about the time he held Agastya as a newborn baby, marveling at the young actor's growth and maturity. The actor's emotional note reads, "Tonight, as I watched Agastya excel in 'Ikkis', I was reminded of the time I held him in my arms as a newborn. I've watched him grow and evolve, and his performance in this film is a testament to his talent and dedication. He brings to life the character of Arun Khetarpal with a level of maturity and honesty that is truly impressive.