Chandu Champion (2024) Download: Watch Online In HD - Is It Free?

Mr. Anibal Effertz 16 May 2025

Ever wondered what it takes to embody the spirit of a true champion? "Chandu Champion," the 2024 biographical drama, isn't just a film; it's an inspiring saga of unwavering resolve and triumph against all odds, portraying the extraordinary journey of Murlikant Petkar, India's first Paralympic gold medalist.

Directed by Kabir Khan and starring Kartik Aaryan in the lead role, alongside a stellar cast including Vijay Raaz, Bhuvan Arora, and Yashpal Sharma, "Chandu Champion" delves into the life of a man who defied every conceivable obstacle. From surviving nine bullet wounds (one still lodged in his body) to mastering three different sports, Petkar's relentless pursuit of an Olympic gold medal is nothing short of legendary. The film encapsulates his unwavering zeal and never-give-up attitude, showcasing how he achieved what no athlete from his country had before, ultimately earning recognition 45 years after his historic win. Released in theaters and now available on streaming platforms like Amazon Prime Video, "Chandu Champion" invites viewers to immerse themselves in this unbelievable tale of courage, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit.

Name	Murlikant Petkar
Born	November 1, 1944 (age 79 years) Peth Islampur, Maharashtra
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Para Swimmer
Sport	Swimming, Athletics, Boxing
Achievements	India's First Paralympic Gold Medalist (1972 Summer Paralympics, Heidelberg) Gold Medal in 50m freestyle (37.33 seconds, world record) Participated in 1968 Summer Paralympics in Athletics
Military Service	Craftsman in Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) of the Indian Army
Injuries	Nine bullet wounds during the 1965 Indo-Pak War, leading to permanent disability.
Recognition	Padma Shri Award (2018)
Reference Link	Murlikant Petkar Wikipedia