Aamir Khan to do a biopic on Rakesh Sharma

Aamir Khan is currently on a high after the tremendous success of Dangal in China. It is already the highest grossing Indian movie and is now closing in on the Rs 2000 crore mark. Dangal, which is a biopic made on wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat’s life. Latest reports from Bollywood media suggest that Aamir Khan has committed for another biopic, this time on attract Rakesh Sharma’s life.

Aamir Khan will be playing the role of Rakesh Sharma, one of India’s first astronauts, in the biopic. Reportedly, titled as Saare Jahan Se Achcha, the biopic will explore the life of the legendary astronaut. Apart from playing the lead role, Aamir Khan will also be producing this movie. As per reports, Aamir and his team will be doing extensive research works and preparations for the project. Hollywood technicians will be associated in this big budget project.

Aamir Khan’s next release will be Secret Superstar, in which he will be seen in a cameo role. Dangal fame Zaira Wasim is playing the lead role in the movie, which is produced by Aamir Khan’s own production house.

Aamir recently started shooting for his upcoming movie Thugs Of Hindostan. It will be the first movie where Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan would be sharing screen space. Katrina Kaif and Dangal fame Fathima Sana Sheikh are also part of this highly anticipated. Thugs of Hindostan is being directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films. Aamir Khan has previously worked with the director in Dhoom 3.