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Published 15:15 IST, September 17th 2019

Akshay Kumar unveils poster of new Narendra Modi biopic,'Mann Bairagi'

Akshay Kumar on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday treated his fans with the first look of 'Mann Bairagi' - a special feature on the leader's youth

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What could be a better day than Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday to treat fans with the first look of 'Mann Bairagi' - a special feature on his youth. Actors Akshay Kumar and Prabhas took to social media to share the first poster of the feature.

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'Mann Bairagi' first look: 

The intriguing poster features a boy who has an intense look on his face as he gazes away. In the background, a boy clad in simple clothes with a 'jhola' on his shoulder is walking on a road in a desert and a bus is seen plying behind him.Sharing the poster, Akshay wrote that the special feature is based on the defining moment of Modi's life. Prabhas also shared the first look on his Instagram account. The feature is directed and written by SSanjay Tripaathy. 'Mann Bairagi', set to release this winter, is produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Mahaveer Jain.

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Not the first time: 

This is not the first time a film has been made on the Prime Minister. Earlier this year, Vivek Oberoi starred in Modi's biopic, 'PM Narendra Modi'.The biopic depicts Modi's journey from his humble beginnings to his years as a Chief Minister and finally his landmark election as the Prime Minister of the country.The film directed by Omung Kumar also stars Zarina Wahab and Barkha Bisht Sengupta in pivotal roles.

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What's next? 

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

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14:54 IST, September 17th 2019