Dinesh Vijan & Maddock Films Present Ikkis- A True Story of India’s Youngest Param Vir Chakra Hero!

Producer Dinesh Vijan and Maddock Films have unveiled the release date of Ikkis, a compelling war biopic directed by the master storyteller and National Award winning director #SriramRaghavan. Featuring #AgastyaNanda, veteran actor #Dharmendra, and #JaideepAhlawat, the film recounts the extraordinary life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. Set during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, Ikkis is the story of a courageous soldier and devoted son who became the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra. A tale of valour, sacrifice, and national pride, Ikkis promises to bring one of India’s most heroic true stories to the big screen with heart and intensity. Here a peek into the original telegram that was received by his father, Retired Brigadier Arun Khetarpal. In cinemas worldwide on Oct 2, 2025.

By Keerti Kadam