‘Khashaba’ teaser: Nagraj Manjule promises a power-packed biopic on India’s first Olympic winner
Filmmaker Nagraj Manjule has released the teaser for his upcoming Marathi biopic, 'Khashaba,' which chronicles the life of Khashaba Jadhav, independent India's first Olympic medalist. The film, produced by JioStudios and Aatpat Productions, is scheduled for a theatrical release on January 1, 2027.
Why it matters
The film highlights a significant historical figure in Indian sports history while marking the latest project from a critically acclaimed director known for socially conscious storytelling.
Filmmaker Nagraj Manjule is back with his third Marathi feature, Khashaba , after Fandry and Sairat . The teaser of Khashaba was unveiled by the makers on July 2, 2026.
The article is a straightforward reporting of a film announcement, providing factual details about the production, cast, and historical subject without editorializing or taking a political stance.
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