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Saqib Saleem to portray Mohinder Amarnath in '83

| @indiablooms | Jan 13, 2020, at 02:58 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Saqib Saleem will portray former Indian cricketer Mohinder Amarnath in upcoming Hindi film '83.

'83 is a biopic on World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev. 

The film will be directed by Kabir Khan.

Film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted, "#SaqeebSaleem as #MohinderAmarnath... Character poster of #83TheFilm... Directed by Kabir Khan... 10 April 2020 release. #ThisIs83"

Actor Ranveer Singh will be seen as Kapil Dev in the film.

Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone will portray Kapil Dev's wife's role onscreen.

The film, which will be directed by Kabir Khan, is slated to release on Apr 10.

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