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Published 13:06 IST, November 1st 2019

Panipat: Ashutosh Gowariker terms it as battle that changed history

Panipat first poster is out. Ashutosh Gowariker's period drama starring Arjun Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt and Kriti Sanon is set to release on December 6. See poster.

Reported by: Alifiya Shaiwala
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Bollywood filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker has a list of commendable movies under his cap, especially in the historical genre. His upcoming directorial is a high-octane drama film titled Panipat and is considered to be one of the most anticipated movies of the year. Panipat chronicles the righteous and historical story of the Third Battle of Panipat that took place in 1761. Today, November 1, Ashutosh Gowariker took to Twitter and shared the first poster of his film. Have a look.

Panipat film first poster is out

Panipat movie stars Arjun Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt in pivotal roles. Kriti Sanon and Zoya Hussain will also be a part of this film. In the poster, we get a glimpse of a fiery background, with rulers ready to march on a battle. The poster is titled saying, “The Battle That Changed History”. Ashutosh further announced that the film will hit the screens next month on December 6. Sharing the same poster on Twitter, Arjun wrote, "Come Witness The Battle That Changed History, #Panipat. In Cinemas December 6th." Fans have poured their comments in huge numbers.

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The story of Panipat essays one of the most historic battles that happened between the Marathas and the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali. Sanjay Dutt will be playing the character of Ahmad Shah Abdali. Arjun Kapoor will portray the role of Sadashiv Rao Bhau in the film. 

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Updated 22:16 IST, November 1st 2019

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