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John Abraham's Parmanu: The Story Of Pokhran gets a new release date

John Abraham's much-anticipated film, Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran, which is based on the nuclear bomb test explosions conducted by the Indian Army at Pokhran in 1998, has faced a lot of controversies of late. But now it seems that the makers have finally resolved their issues and are gearing up to release the film next month. Today, the makers unveiled the new poster of the movie along with announcing the new release date.

John Abraham, who is also a co-producer along with KriArj Entertainment, took to his Twitter handle to share the new poster along with release date. "The road to becoming a nuclear state is full of challenges. Making history is never easy! Here's the new poster of #Parmanu. (The) film releases May 25th #1Month2Parmanu @johnabrahament @kriarj @DianaPenty @bomanirani #AbhishekSharma @SaiwynQ @SanyukthaC @ZeeStudios_ @KytaProductions," read his tweet.


Besides John Abraham, the movie also stars Diana Penty and Boman Irani in lead roles. Diana too tweeted, "Presenting the new poster of #Parmanu... a mission that changed the face of India! #1Month2Parmanu @johnabrahament @kriarj @TheJohnAbraham @bomanirani #AbhishekSharma @SaiwynQ @SanyukthaC."

Directed by Abhishek Sharma, Parmanu was earlier scheduled to release on December 8, 2017. However, the film was postponed at the last moment. It has been pushed ahead thrice since then.

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Tarang Hardikar and Kanan Gill mark south Asian presence in Soho Theatre’s Fringe 2026 line-up

Highlights

  • Tarang Hardikar and Kanan Gill headline south Asian representation
  • Hardikar makes Edinburgh debut, Gill returns with a new show
  • Wider Fringe landscape also features British Asian names beyond Soho’s core programme
  • Soho Theatre continues push to platform Indian and international talent

A focused south Asian spotlight within a global programme

Among the 18 shows unveiled by Soho Theatre for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, two names stand out in terms of south Asian representation: Tarang Hardikar and Kanan Gill.

Their inclusion is not incidental. Soho Theatre has, in recent years, positioned itself as a key platform for Indian comedians entering the UK and global circuit, and the 2026 programme continues that trajectory.

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