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Biopic on boxer Hawa Singh to go on floors soon

SportzPower Team
Feb 04, 2020 16:02

MUMBAI: The first look of the biopic on Hawa Singh, known as the father of Indian boxing, featuring actor Sooraj Pancholi, was unveiled on Tuesday by superstar Salman Khan.

Based on the true story of the iconic heavyweight boxer, the film will be directed by Prakash Nambiar. It will be produced by Sam S Fernandes and Kamlesh Singh Kushwaha, PTI reports.

"Hawa se baatein karega singh (This Singh will fly)," Salman captioned the first look on Twitter.

The poster shows a beefed up Sooraj, guzzling a glass of lassi in a boxing ring.

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