Aamir Khan confirmed to star in Rakesh Sharma biopic

After months of rumours, Aamir Khan has been confirmed for the biopic based on India’s first astronaut, Rakesh Sharma.

A statement from the film’s publicist also confirmed that Khan will be producing the film, along with Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur. It will be directed by Mahesh Mathai. The film will be known as ‘Salute’.

Khan is currently shooting for ‘Thugs Of Hindostan’ in Malta. This will be the actor’s second biopic after ‘Dangal’ (2016).