Fresh off the success of his recently released film ' Chandu Champion ', Kartik Aaryan who delivered a flawless performance in the sports drama, leaving everyone stunned with his brilliant portrayal of Indian Olympic swimmer Murlikant Petkar, bringing his journey to life on the big screen. The actor carried the film’s fervor into the celebration of Krishna Janmashtami. Kartik revisited a scene from Chandu Champion, where our very own champion is seen celebrating Janmashtami with a Dahi Handi sequence.

ADVERTISEMENT On the occasion of Janmashtami, took to his social media and shared the Dahi Handi sequence from Chandu Champion. While wishing his fans a happy Janmashtami, he wrote the caption: "For the first time in my career, Shot a Dahi Handi Sequence for #ChanduChampion and it really is so so special..

Felt the energy, the adrenaline and the spirit of this festival in every moment we captured Happy Janmashtami🤗" A post shared by KARTIK AARYAN (@kartikaaryan) Kartik received tremendous positive reviews from all over, with people praising him for his performance in Chandu Champion. This made him shine at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024 (IFFM), where he won the award for Best Performance (Male) for the film. Filmmaker Kabir Khan took home the Best Director trophy from the festival.

To Khan, the honour holds special importance for a reason. “Since it was from an international jury, composed of celebrated filmmakers and critics who are judging you only on the ba.