What is 'Chakda Xpress' about?

'Chakda Xpress' is an upcoming film starring Anushka Sharma that tells the story of a pioneering female cricketer. Actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya, who has a pivotal role in the film, believes it is a beautifully made project that deserves to be seen by audiences.

Why does Dibyendu Bhattacharya think 'Chakda Xpress' should be released now?

Bhattacharya feels the current success and celebration of India's women's cricket team makes this the perfect moment to honor their legacy by releasing 'Chakda Xpress'. He hopes all those involved will come together to ensure the film reaches the audience it deserves.

How does Dibyendu Bhattacharya celebrate his 50th birthday?

The actor, who was born and raised in Kolkata but has lived in Mumbai for over 25 years, prefers to spend his birthday with family and close friends. He misses his mother's birthday wishes and visiting his hometown on such occasions, as his life is now deeply rooted in Mumbai.

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Veteran Actor Defends Delayed Anushka Sharma Film 'Chakda Xpress'

11 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya calls 'Chakda Xpress' a 'labour of love' with Anushka Sharma's best performance
Shocked to hear the film was shelved, hopes it releases to honor women's cricket team's legacy
Celebrates 50th birthday, misses mother's wishes and Kolkata visits

Veteran Actor Defends Delayed Anushka Sharma Film 'Chakda Xpress'

In a recent interview, veteran actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya, who plays a pivotal role in the upcoming film 'Chakda Xpress', has expressed his strong support for the long-delayed project. Bhattacharya calls the Anushka Sharma-starrer a "labour of love" that was beautifully made and features the actress' best performance to date.