Panipat: Arjun Kapoor looks menacing as Sadashiv Rao Bhau in first character poster of film

The makers of the much-anticipated historical drama, Panipat, have unveiled the character poster of Arjun Kapoor as Maratha warrior Sadashiv Rao Bhau, ahead of its trailer release on 5 November. The actor looks fierce in his headgear and armour. Kapoor also shared the image, remarking on his character's unwavering valour.

To prepare for the role, Kapoor not just shaved his head but also underwent through a drastic physical transformation.

Panipat also stars Sanjay Dutt as Abdali and Kriti Sanon as Parvati Bai. Zeenat Aman will make a cameo appearance in the Ashutosh Gowariker directorial.