Sam Bahadur's song 'Banda': Vicky Kaushal unleashes patriotic fervor embodying Manekshaw with fierceness

As anticipation builds for the release of the much-awaited film "Sam Bahadur," starring Vicky Kaushal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Sanya Malhotra, fans have been treated to yet another powerful musical offering. Following the success of the first track, "Badhte Chalo," the makers have unveiled the second track titled "Banda," further amplifying the excitement surrounding the project.

In the newly released music video of "Banda," Vicky Kaushal embodies the formidable persona of Sam Manekshaw with unparalleled fierceness. The video provides glimpses into the life of the military legend, showcasing his strength, courage, and unwavering determination. Vicky Kaushal, in his role as Sam Manekshaw, appears unstoppable, portraying the force of strength that the iconic military figure represented. The song, sung by the talented Shankar Mahadevan, carries an inspiring and patriotic undertone, capturing the essence of Sam Manekshaw's legacy.

Sharing the music video on social media, Vicky Kaushal expressed the significance of the track, writing, "A force of strength, A great soldier in every sense. रब का banda hai ye, सब का banda hai ye! #Banda song out now! #Samबहादुर in cinemas 1.12.2023." The song's lyrics, penned by the legendary Gulzar, and its composition by the renowned musical trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy contribute to the emotional depth and resonance of "Banda."

Directed by Meghna Gulzar,the film is a biographical exploration of the life of India's First Field Marshal, Sam Manekshaw, with Vicky Kaushal taking on the titular role. The narrative delves into the military legend's achievements, presenting a compelling story that pays homage to his heroics and leadership.

In addition to Vicky Kaushal's powerful portrayal, "Sam Bahadur" features Fatima Sana Sheikh as Indira Gandhi and Sanya Malhotra as Sam Manekshaw's wife, Siloo. Speaking about his role, Vicky Kaushal expressed the immense responsibility and honor he feels in bringing the great hero to life on screen.

As the release date of "Sam Bahadur" approaches, set for December 1, 2023, the film promises to be a cinematic tribute to the indomitable spirit of Sam Manekshaw and the valor that defines the nation's military history.