Who was Second Lt. Arun Khetarpal? Agastya Nanda brings the martyr's story alive in ‘Ikkis’
Directed by Sriram Raghavan, ‘Ikkis’ stars Agastya Nanda as Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra winner, with late Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat. Release shifted to Jan 1, 2026. The film depicts his heroic 1971 Battle of Basantar tank bravery, sacrifice, and family legacy in Shakargarh.
Directed by Sriram Raghavan, ‘Ikkis’ stars Agastya Nanda as Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra winner, with late Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat. Release shifted to Jan 1, 2026. The film depicts his heroic 1971 Battle of Basantar tank bravery, sacrifice, and family legacy in Shakargarh.
