Synopsis
Actor Adivi Sesh pays tribute to Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan on his birth anniversary, reflecting on how the Major's life profoundly impacted his own. He expresses admiration for the brave soldier in a heartfelt message on X, marking the occasion with memories from the successful biopic 'Major'.Key Takeaways
- Adivi Sesh's tribute to Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan highlights the impact of his life.
- The film 'Major' received wide acclaim and praise from industry peers.
- Major Sandeep's parents attended the screening, honoring their son in a special way.
- The biopic showcases the heroism of Major Sandeep during the 26/11 attacks.
- Adivi Sesh has received significant recognition for his role in the film.
Chennai, Mar 15 (NationPress) Actor Adivi Sesh, who portrayed Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan in the biographical film ‘Major’, has expressed a touching tribute on the occasion of the late Major's birth anniversary.
In a heartfelt post on X, Adivi Sesh honored the brave Major, who sacrificed his life during the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks, stating, “Your Life…Changed mine… …it Changed India. We remember you and honor you today on your birthday, sir. Jai Hind #MajorSandeepUnnikrishnan”
It’s noteworthy that director Sashi Kiran Tikka's film, 'Major', starring Adivi Sesh in the titular role, is based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan.
In addition to Adivi Sesh, the film cast included Prakash Raj, Revathi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Saiee Manjrekar, Murali Sharma, and Anish Kuruvilla among others.
The film was a massive success, receiving both public and critical acclaim.
Prominent actors like Vijay Deverakonda, Allu Arjun, and Rana Daggubatti praised the film upon its release.
Vijay Deverakonda remarked, “'Major The Film' -- a film filled with passion, love & sincerity. A man to look up to. A true Idol. Definitely watch this one to know about our hero. Congratulations to the entire team! And my warmest respect and love to the parents of Major Sandeep!”
Allu Arjun tweeted, “Big congratulations to the entire team of 'Major The Film'. A very heart-touching film. Adivi Sesh does his magic once again. Impactful support by Prakash Raj ji, Revathi, Saiee Manjrekar, Sobhita Dhulipala & all artistes. Mind-blowing BSM by Sricharan Pakala.”
Actor Rana Daggubatti also commented on the film, stating it was “very well done.”
While Adivi Sesh felt overwhelmed by the positive feedback for his performance in ‘Major’, the most cherished words came from Major Sandeep’s parents, who viewed the film in Bangalore alongside Adivi.
In a poignant gesture, Major Sandeep’s mother, Dhanalakshmi Unnikrishnan, wore the same saree she donned 23 years ago during her son's pipping ceremony to the film's screening. She also wore the watch he had gifted her for this occasion.
