Randeep Hooda's Stunning Transformation for Swatantrya Veer Savarkar

Image Credit: APM Pictures

Randeep Hooda's directorial debut, "Swatantrya Veer Savarkar," had its teaser launched on the Hindutva ideologue's 140th birth anniversary.

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Producer Anand Pandit revealed that Randeep underwent a remarkable transformation, losing 26 kgs to portray Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.

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Randeep followed a strict diet, surviving on only one date and one glass of milk for four months during the shooting.

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