'Battle of Galwan' teaser: Salman protects motherland in patriotic war-drama
What's the story
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday by unveiling the much-anticipated teaser of his upcoming film, Battle of Galwan. The teaser is a tribute to India's frontline soldiers. In the film, Khan plays an Indian Army officer, and his character is reportedly inspired by Colonel Santosh Babu. Last seen in Sikandar, Khan is seeking a sensational comeback through this war-drama.
Character depiction
Khan's portrayal in 'Battle of Galwan' teaser
In the teaser, Khan's aggression and resilient, patriotic dialogues set the tone for the movie. The visuals depict high-altitude combat, capturing the harsh terrain and brutal realities of frontline warfare. Stebin Ben's vocals add an emotional edge while Himesh Reshammiya's intense background score further adds to the narrative.
Twitter Post
Khan shared the teaser on social media
#BattleofGalwan Teaser Out Now!https://t.co/Bxz3VBOLTk@LakhiaApoorva @IChitrangda #HimeshReshammiya #StebinBen #CchintanShah @SKFilmsOfficial @ShamiraahN pic.twitter.com/NCCUDN8Spz
— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) December 27, 2025
Film details
'Battle of Galwan' to release in 2026
Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, Battle of Galwan also stars Chitrangda Singh. The film draws from the 2022 book India's Most Fearless 3 by Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh. It is based on the real-life Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops in June 2020. It is set to release on April 17, 2026.