Sara Ali Khan
‘s depiction of
Usha Mehta
in ‘
Ae Mere Watan
‘ has received widespread praise.
Tushar Gandhi
, Mahatma Gandhi‘s great-grandson, has joined in, expressing heartfelt admiration for Sara’s performance.
Tushar shared his sentiments about the film ‘Ae Watan Mere Watan’ on Twitter after watching it. In his heartfelt message, he commended Sara Ali Khan for her portrayal of Usha Mehta.
Check out his post here:
He wrote, “I grew up knowing
Ushaben Mehta
.
She mentored me in my youth. I had heard tales of her exploits running the clandestine Congress Radio during the
Quit India Movement
. It all came alive as I watched #Ae_Vatan_Mere_Vatan. Thank you @SaraAliKhan you brought Ushaben alive.”
After the release, Sara took to Instagram to express her gratitude, sharing, “Ae Watan Mere Watan. A tale of courage, sacrifice, and resilience – a journey of self-discovery, transformation, and renewed confidence. Grateful beyond words. Thank you, Kannan sir, for believing in me as your Usha, and for helping me become a more authentic, genuine, and honest Sara.”
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‘Ae Watan Mere Watan’ tells the inspiring tale of Usha Mehta, who led an underground radio station during the Quit India Movement of 1942. Her efforts played a pivotal role in uniting the nation against British rule.
Apart from Sara Ali Khan’s lead role, ‘Ae Watan Mere Watan’ showcases remarkable performances by
Sachin Khedekar
, Abhay Verma, Sparsh Shrivastava, Alexx O’Neil, and
Anand Tiwari
. Additionally,
Emraan Hashmi
makes a special guest appearance in the film.