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Varun Dhawan Channels War Hero Colonel Dahiya in Border 2 Teaser
17 Dec
Summary
- Varun Dhawan to portray Param Vir Chakra recipient Colonel Hoshiar Singh.
- Colonel Dahiya's family has praised Varun Dhawan's portrayal in the teaser.
- Border 2 is set during the 1971 India-Pakistan war and releases January 23, 2026.
Varun Dhawan will portray the heroic Colonel Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, a Param Vir Chakra recipient, in the much-anticipated war film Border 2. The film's teaser, unveiled on November 16, 2025, has received an endorsement from Colonel Dahiya's son and family, who commended Dhawan's performance.
Colonel Dahiya's son, Sushil Kumar Dahiya, along with his family, stated that Varun Dhawan has done justice to the role and that the teaser is promising. His granddaughter Anushka Dahiya also shared her pride on social media, noting the sincerity reflected in the teaser.
Directed by Anurag Singh, Border 2 is set against the backdrop of the 1971 India-Pakistan war and is slated for a theatrical release on January 23, 2026. The film features a star-studded cast including Sunny Deol and Ahan Shetty.
