Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently hosted an exclusive screening of his upcoming directorial ‘Tanvi The Great’ in New Delhi. The event was graced by Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi and other senior officials, celebrating the Indian Army’s bravery and sacrifice.
The film’s lead actor Shubhangi, who plays Tanvi, also attended the screening. In a heartfelt moment, Anupam Kher and Shubhangi were seen smiling alongside the Army Chief, reflecting the pride and emotional depth attached to the film.
🎬 About the Film
‘Tanvi The Great’ tells the story of Tanvi Raina, a young girl inspired by her late father Samar Raina’s military service. Raised by her mother (played by Pallavi Joshi) and grandfather (Colonel Pratap Raina), Tanvi embarks on a powerful journey to follow in her father’s footsteps.
🙏 Kher’s Tribute to the Indian Army
Anupam Kher took to Instagram to share his gratitude:
“We are deeply honoured to show our film to the Indian Army Chief and other distinguished officers. This film is dedicated to the valour and compassion of the Indian Armed Forces. Jai Hind!”
🎖️ Special Presidential Screening
Adding to the film’s momentum, President Droupadi Murmu will attend a special screening at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre before its theatrical release. Kher expressed his pride:
“To present a film that deals with autism and the Indian Army to the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces is truly an honour.”
🌍 International Acclaim
Before its official release, ‘Tanvi The Great’ received critical praise at prestigious festivals in Cannes, New York, Houston, and London. It also earned standing ovations during previews at the National Defence Academy and Southern Command, Pune.
⭐ Star-Studded Cast
The film features a strong ensemble including:
- Shubhangi as Tanvi
- Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi, Karan Tacker, Boman Irani, Jackie Shroff,
- Arvind Swami, Nasser, and Iain Glen (of Game of Thrones fame)
📅 Release Date
Produced by Anupam Kher Studios in collaboration with NFDC, ‘Tanvi The Great’ is set to hit cinemas worldwide on July 18, 2025.