This year, the much-anticipated film ‘Sam Bahadur’ unfolds under the directorial prowess of Meghna Gulzar, depicting the life of Indian Army officer Sam Manekshaw. Taking on the pivotal role of India’s first Field Marshal in this gripping war drama is the talented Vicky Kaushal.
Having already teased audiences with glimpses of the biopic through its trailer, the release of the inaugural song, ‘Badhte Chalo,’ injects a vibrant musical dimension. This spirited anthem is sure to evoke a profound sense of patriotism, leaving viewers enthralled by its fervent beats.
Today, marking November 13, the creators of the upcoming film ‘Sam Bahadur’ unveiled the inaugural song from its soundtrack. Appropriately named ‘Badhte Chalo,’ the track boasts the powerful vocals of Shankar Mahadevan, Vishal Dadlani, and Divya Kumar, accompanied by the soulful composition of Shankar Ehsaan Loy and the poetic brilliance of Gulzar’s lyrics.
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The song offers a sneak peek into the commitment and hard work of military personnel as they undergo intense training for combat. Featuring Vicky Kaushal in a dynamic role, the visuals depict his character serving as a source of motivation and inspiration for fellow soldiers.
Badhte Chalo – Sam Bahadur | Vicky Kaushal & Fatima S | Shankar M, Vishal D, Divya K | SEL | Gulzar
The recent release of the new song triggered a surge of admiration among fans, inundating the comments section with heartfelt appreciation. One enthusiast exclaimed, ‘Goosebumps. What a song. Vicky looks incredible,’ while another emphasized, ‘The war cry of different regiments in the Indian army is the standout feature of this song.’ A comment expressed, ‘Bollywood has crafted a song that hits differently after a very long time! Complete patriotic vibes.’ Nostalgia kicked in for a fan who shared, ‘This song transported me back to my childhood when I used to see my father in his old army uniform.’
‘Sam Bahadur’ boasts an impressive cast, featuring actress Sanya Malhotra in the role of Sam Manekshaw’s wife and Fatima Sana Shaikh portraying former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The film, under the directorial expertise of Meghna Gulzar and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, is generating anticipation as it is slated to hit theaters on December 1.
