Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar who won hearts of audience with his remarkable performance in patriotic drama Kesari, paid tribute to  Bravehearts of 36th Sikh Regiment, as country celebrated 'Saragarhi Day' on Thursday, September 12. actor took to social media and shared a mochrome still from his film on Twitter and said that sacrifice which will forever be etched in ps of history.

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Kesari

Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari' which released on March 21, this year, is based on Battle of Saragarhi fought between British Indian army's Sikh Regiment comprising of 21 soldiers and 10,000 Afghan tribesmen in 1897. Apart from Akshay, film also features Parineeti Chopra, Mir Sarwar, Vansh Bhardwaj, and Ashwath Bhatt among ors in pivotal roles. Based on legend of Battle of Saragarhi of 1897, is co-written by Girish Kohli and Anurag Singh, film has been produced by Johar’s Dharma Productions, Cape of Good Films and Azure Entertainment.

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Saragarhi Day

Sikh Regiment, led by Havildar Ishar Singh, fought till ir last breath spotting invers to enter into province. This achievement is considered by some military historians as one of history's greatest last stands and  4th battalion of  Sikh Regiment of Indian Army commemorates battle every year on 12 September as Saragarhi Day.

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What's next for Akshay Kumar 

On professional front, Akshay Kumar has a number of films in pipeline for release. He will be starring in upcoming venture, 'Housefull 4', 'Good News',  'Laxmi Bomb' and Rohit Shetty's 'Sooriyavanshi'. Moreover, on occasion of his birthday, on September 9, Akshay Kumar has confirmed that he will be donning warrior hat for his next historical drama titled 'Prithviraj'. historical drama reportedly chronicles  First Battle Of Tarain led by emperor Prithiviraj Chauhan who is considered one of bravest rulers of Chahamana dynasty.  

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film is expected to go on floors by vember this year and will be shot in Mumbai and Rajasthan.  actor unveiled teaser and first look of film and informed that period film directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi will release on Diwali 2020.