Ishqiya fam director Abhishek Chaubey will direct the Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand!


As per media reports, producer Ronnie Screwvala and director Abhishek Chaubey have united for the biopic on the hockey legend. The duo had previously worked together in the 2019 movie Sonchiriya that featured Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar and Manoj Bajpayee.

Recently, Ronnie Screwvala took to Twitter hand and shared a collage of photographs of the hockey legend and expressed his enthusiasm over his new project.

While sharing the monochrome photographs, he posted, “1500+ goals, 3 Olympic gold medals, and a story of India’s pride...It gives us immense pleasure to announce our next with #AbhishekChaubey - a biopic on the Hockey Wizard of India- #DHYANCHAND.” While it got the cine lovers excited, actor Abhishek Bachchan was also quick to take note of the pronouncement and responded writing, “Fantastic! All the best.”

In a media interaction, Abhishek revealed, “Dhyan Chand is one of the greatest hockey players in the history of our national sport, and it’s a matter of pride to direct his biopic. We had a massive amount of research material in hand, and honestly, every achievement of his life deserves a separate story in itself.”

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