Emraan Hashmi is set to don a by no means-visible-earlier than avatar of the liberty fighter, Ram Manohar Lohia, in the imminent historic mystery drama titled Ae Watan Mere Watan, starring Sara Ali Khan inside the lead.

The makers of the movie along side the actor unveiled his first look as the liberty fighter, who features in a visitor look in Ae Watan Mere Watan.

The movie can pay homage to freedom fighter Usha Mehta (played with the aid of Sara), who at the age of twenty-two used an underground radio to broadcast news exposing the British Raj during the 1942 Quit India Movement.

Emraan portrays the lesser-regarded hero from the pages of India’s freedom warfare, Ram Manohar, who played a big function, supporting set up and run the underground radio that turned into pivotal at some stage in the Quit India Movement. He become one of the founders of the Congress Socialist Party and editor of Congress Socialist.He became jailed, incarcerated and tortured more than one times for the duration of his journey and devoted his lifestyles for the us of a’s warfare against the British Raj. Lohia was the one who gave the concept of sapta kranti.

In the poster, Emraan aced the appearance as Lohia. 

In the poster, he is carrying a blue coloured Nehru jacket and a white Nehru topi. He is sporting black spectacles, and is elevating his hand with fist closed.

Sharing the poster, the makers wrote: "channeling the fearless voice of independence!"Emraan, who's portraying a freedom fighter for the primary time said: "I even have never earlier than performed the role of a freedom fighter, and getting the opportunity to step into the footwear of Ram Manohar Lohia changed into an absolute honour."

"I labored closely with Kannan and Darab and appeared into the giant studies they did, understanding Lohia ji’s records and journey and adding my very own aptitude to it," said Emraan, who was recently seen inside the webseries 'Showtime'.

The actor similarly delivered: "His large contributions have shaped a whole lot of India’s history and is definitely extraordinary. I am searching ahead to the target audience seeing me on this new avatar. It is a privilege to be a part of a tale that no longer most effective needs to be instructed however will even inspire generations to come."

A Dharmatic Entertainment Production, the Amazon Original Movie is produced through Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Somen Mishra. Directed via Kannan Iyer, the film has been written through Iyer and Darab Farooqui.

The film also functions Sachin Khedekar, Abhay Verma, Sparsh Shrivastav, Alexx O'Neil, and Anand Tiwari in pivotal roles.