{"id":9605,"date":"2021-10-17T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/?p=9605"},"modified":"2021-10-16T11:32:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T06:02:56","slug":"akshay-kumar-to-play-war-hero-major-general-ian-cardozo-in-gorkha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/2021\/10\/17\/akshay-kumar-to-play-war-hero-major-general-ian-cardozo-in-gorkha\/","title":{"rendered":"Akshay Kumar to play war hero Major General Ian Cardozo in Gorkha"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfare.wwmindia.com\/content\/2021\/oct\/akshaykumar41634293800.jpg\" alt=\"Akshay Kumar to play war hero Major General Ian Cardozo in Gorkha\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><br>\n<br>\n<!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Following Atrangi Re and Raksha Bandhan, Akshay Kumar and Aanand L Rai\u2019s Colour Yellow Productions along with Cape of Good Films have come together to join hands once again. Akshay Kumar will be collaborating with the production houses for a biopic called Gorkha which is based on the life of Major General Ian Cardozo, a legendary officer of the Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army (5th Gorkha Rifles). The film will be helmed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are honored to bring the story of a legendary war hero, Major General Ian Cardozo whose name goes down in history for his immense courage in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. I am also excited to work with Akshay sir again for the third time,\u201d said Aanand L Rai in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI feel honored for this story to be told on the 50th anniversary of the 1971 war. It commemorates the courage and sacrifice of the armed forces of India. I look forward to working with Anand &amp; Akshay as they bring this to life. This story reflects the values and spirit of every officer of the Indian Army,\u201d shared Major General Ian Cardozo AVSM SM.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--EndFragment--><br>\n<br>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following Atrangi Re and Raksha Bandhan, Akshay Kumar and Aanand L Rai\u2019s Colour Yellow Productions along with Cape of Good Films have come together to join hands once again. Akshay Kumar will be collaborating with the production houses for a biopic called Gorkha which is based on the life of Major General Ian Cardozo, a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9606,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,29],"tags":[1192,14570,82,11055,11382,2830,12789,2656],"class_list":["post-9605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-lifestyle-news","tag-akshay-kumar","tag-akshay-kumar-to-play-war-hero-major-general-ian-cardozo-in-gorkha","tag-bollywood","tag-bollywood-celebrity","tag-bollywood-fashion","tag-celebrity","tag-celebrity-style","tag-twinkle-khanna"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9605"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9607,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9605\/revisions\/9607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}