Karan Johar to produce biopic on Kargil martyr Vikram Batra
Filmmaker Karan Johar on Thursday announced he will be co-producing a biopic on Kargil war hero Vikram Batra. Sidharth Malhotra will play the lead in the film, which will be directed by Vishnu Varadhan. Vikram Batra, called Sher Shah of Kargil, was an officer of Indian Army who was martyred at the age of 24 during the 1999 Kargil war.