Renowned and celebrated writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar recently shared his review of the film Maidaan. He took to social media to praise the movie and declared it as a “must watch”.
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The much-awaited sports drama, starring Ajay Devgn portrays the life of Indian football legend Syed Abdul Rahim, has released in theatres.
Javed Akhtar, after attending the special screening of the film held in Mumbai, penned a review on social media about his experience while watching the film. He wrote on X, “I watched ‘Maidaan’. It is a true story that will make every Indian proud of our certain national achievements that unfortunately most of us don’t know about. A must watch. Congratulations to producer Boney Kapoor, director Amit Sharma and to Ajay Devgan who has given a mind blowing performance.”
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In Maidaan, Ajay Devgn plays the role of Syed Abdul Rahim. This film is studded with an ensemble cast, including talented actors like Rudranil Ghosh, Gajraj Rao and Priyamani.
After watching the film, Javed Akhtar congratulated producer Boney Kapoor, director Amit Sharma and Ajay Devegan for making a film which showcases the glorifying events of Indian football, which is unknown to most of the citizens.
In May 2021, the sets of the film Maidaan were destroyed by cyclone ‘Taukate’. Finally, after three years, the movie released on April 10.
On Tuesday night, a special screening was held in Mumbai. Famous personalities of B-Town like Shabana Azmi, Sanya Malhotra, Boney Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Pooja Hedge, Subhash Ghai and a host of other celebrities attended the special screening of this film.
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