Abhay Deol's '1962: The War In The Hills' to debut on Disney+ Hotstar on Feb 26

Streaming service Disney+ Hotstar on Tuesday anunced that its upcoming series 1962: War In Hills, starring Abhay Deol in le, will premiere on February 26. streaming platform and Deol unveiled first teaser of show to mark India’s 72nd Republic Day.

" better occasion than our Republic Day to salute our jawaans and warriors who tirelessly protect us round clock. As a tribute, I am happy to release first look of '1962: War In Hills'," Deol said in a statement. Bobby Deol dropped a series of star emojis in comments section and wished him good luck.

Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, series is based around  1962 India-China war. show is inspired by true events that happened in vember 1962 as it narrates untold tale of bravery and valour. Deol, kwn for movies such as Socha Nahin Tha, Dev D and Shanghai, is essaying role of an army major, leing a battalion in war epic.

"It is an untold story of bravery and valour; and yet continues to be relatable to us today. As director, Mahesh Manjrekar has presented a unique view in this war-epic," 44-year-old actor ded. 

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Abhay Deol recently took to his social media handle to look back at 2020 and his work in past year. Sharing pictures from his recent projects on Netflix and Sony, Abhay wrote that he was "humbled" by response Chopsticks, What are Odds and JL-50 received.

Abhay wrote that he will "continue to make Bollywood wouldn't". His caption re, "Starting with 1st @netflix_in film “Chopsticks” from India, to being an actor and producer once again on Netflix with @officialwhatareodds in 2020, followed with “JL-50” on @sonylivindia, I am grateful for success se films and show have received from public. Humbled by response, I cant complain even though 2020 was a s#!t year for world. I am happy I was able to entertain you through a tough time, many of you have been asking me when my next projects will release. Stay tuned, next two are with Disney US, and Disney Hotstar India. I promise you that I will continue to make #whatbollywouldnt."

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(With PTI inputs)