“Sardar Udham“: Vicky Kaushal opened up about an injury he suffered following which he got as many as 13 stitches.
If you have watched Vicky Kaushal as Sardar Udham in the film’s trailer, you must have noticed that the actor sports a many scars on his face. One might think that the scar is a dramatic addition to Vicky Kaushal’s onscreen look for the role of the revolutionary he plays but folks, let us tell you this that it’s a real one – Vicky Kaushal’s words. Also Read-Sara Ali Khan shares glimpse of a Maldivian sunset
Speaking at the trailer launch of Sardar Udham on Thursday, Vicky Kaushal opened up about an injury he suffered following which he got as many as 13 stitches. “I got 13 stitches on my face due to an injury. The scar you see in the film is real,” India Today quoted Vicky Kaushal as saying. Also Read-When Shilpa Shetty claimed Akshay Kumar used and dropped her; “It was entirely his fault”
It appears, Vicky referred to the injury he suffered during the shooting of Bhoot: The Haunted Ship in 2019. At that time, trade analyst Taran Adarsh had revealed Vicky Kaushal had hurt his cheekbone and got stitches: “Vicky Kaushal gets injured while filming an action sequence… Vicky fractured his cheekbone and got 13 stitches on his cheek,” read a tweet from Taran Adarsh in April 2019. Also Read-#SidNaaz fans recall Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill’s beautiful journey inside the Bigg Boss 13 house, as the show clocks 2 Years
For the unversed, Sardar Udham Singh was the revolutionary who assassinated Michael O’Dwyer in 1940 in Westminster, London. In 1919, Michael O’Dwyer, then the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, sent troops to Jallianwala Bagh where they fired on a gathering of unarmed protestors. Also Read-Ibrahim Ali Khan Flaunts His Matching Tattoo With Taimur; Kareena Kapoor Said This
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre deeply impacted the young Udham Singh who shot Michael O’Dwyer two decades later and was hanged for murder. Also Read-Jab We Met Producer Raj Mehta to walk out of jail after 6.5 years on conditional bail- Report
Watch the trailer of Sardar Udham here:
“Sardar Udham” marks the first collaboration of director Shoojit Sircar and actor Vicky Kaushal. Apart from Vicky Kaushal, the biographical drama also features Shaun Scott, Stephen Hogan, Banita Sandhu, Kirsty Averton and Amol Parashar in significant parts. Also Read-Netizens Demand Proof Of Arjun Bijlani’s Win In The Finale Task Of Khatron Ke Khiladi 11
Produced by Rising Sun Films and backed by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar, Sardar Udham releases on October 16 on Amazon Prime Video.
