Janhvi Kapoor to gain weight for Gunjan Saxena’s biopic?

After making a successful Bollywood debut with ‘Dhadak’, Janhvi Kapoor is all set to play the role of Gunjan Saxena in her biopic. We got a glimpse of Janhvi in the get up of a Flight Lieutenant as she was dressed in a combat aviator’s uniform. Janhvi is leaving no stone unturned to get into the skin of the character. Pinkvilla quoted a source saying that Janhvi is in the process of gaining weight.

The source said that before the biopic goes on floors in February-March, Janhvi will be increasing her weight by six to seven kgs. These days, Janhvi has been posting videos of herself where she is seen indulging in food. She is sometimes seen having ice creams and some days back, she posted a picture on her Insta stories where she was having Spanish khichdi. Janhvi is a fitness freak and recently we came to know that she has an addiction to exercise.

Talking about Gunjan Saxena’s biopic, the movie is about India’s first female combat aviator. During the Kargil war in 1999, Gunjan had evacuated injured soldiers along with her colleague Srividya Rajan. She is the first woman to have received the Shaurya Vir award. Apart from this biopic, Janhvi will also be seen in Karan Johar’s ‘Takht’ that has a stellar ensemble cast of Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Anil Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Bhumi Pednekar in pivotal roles. Our source revealed that Janhvi will be will be paired opposite Ranveer Singh in the movie.

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