Published 13:25 IST, February 8th 2020

Rajkummar Rao takes on the role of a PT teacher in Hansal Mehta's 'Chhalaang'

Rajkummar Rao will next be seen as a PT teacher in Hansal Mehta's 'Chhalaang'. In a recent interview, the actor talked about the film's plot and themes

Reported by: Siddharth Iyer
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Rajkummar Rao is undoubtedly one of most talented and critically acclaimed actors in Bollywood. actor has worked with filmmaker Hansal Mehta numerous times before, in massively popular and acclaimed movies such as Shahid, Citylights, Aligarh and Omerta. Rajkummar Rao will w once again work with Hansal Mehta in upcoming film, Chhalaang. However, while previous films two have worked on have been more on serious side, Chhalaang will be a comedy with some subtle social commentary that will be ded. Recently, in an interview with a news portal, Rajkummar Rao discussed upcoming movie, revealing a few details of its plot, setting, and characters. 

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In interview, Rajkummar Rao said that it was fantastic working with Hansal Mehta again on such an intriguing story.  actor furr stated that he and Hansal h wonderful chemistry, which has resulted in some of most beautiful stories of his career. He also ded that Chhalaang will be  protagonist’s aspirational journey with los of fun. 
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Chhalaang is set in Haryana, and Rajkummar Rao will take on role of a PT teacher in film, named Montu. Actor Nushrat Bharucha will play Rajkummar Rao's love interest, Neelu. Taking about his preparation for film, Rajkummar stated that it involved getting Haryanvi accent right and learning about fitness routine taught to kids in school.

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 Bareilly Ki Barfi actor furr revealed that as a child in school, he used to love  PT drills and his sports teachers were fond of him because he was good at every sport. In fact, one of his teachers wanted him to focus exclusively on sports and t get distracted by or extracurricular activities such as dance and acting. Rajkummar Rao ded that Chhalaang will talk about values of PT and sports in school and discuss how PT helps in instilling discipline and fitness in students while still remaining fun. 

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13:25 IST, February 8th 2020