Goa, Sept. 22 -- Filmmaker Karan Johar has officially announced a brand-new movie centered on the life and legacy of Rameshwar Nath Kao (RN Kao), the visionary founder of India's external intelligence agency, R&AW. The announcement was made on the 58th foundation day of R&AW.

The upcoming biographical film will be an adaptation of the book Gentleman Spymaster authored by Nitin Gokhale. According to the details shared, the narrative will chronicle the historical journey spanning from 1955 to 1971, establishing the critical need for an independent intelligence agency like R&AW. It will also focus on its subsequent formation and its historic first mission during the 1971 war against Pakistan. RN Kao is widely remembered as a legendary figur...