New Delhi — In a grand celebration of storytelling that champions resilience and representation, the National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC), in collaboration with Anupam Kher Productions, hosted the red-carpet premiere of their latest film “Tanvi The Great” on 13th July 2025 at PVR Plaza, Connaught Place, New Delhi. The screening, held at 7:30 PM, marked the beginning of the film’s journey to touch hearts across India ahead of its nationwide theatrical release on 18th July.
A Story of Courage and Breaking Stereotypes
“Tanvi The Great” tells the poignant and powerful story of Tanvi, a young woman with autism who dares to fulfill her late father’s unfulfilled dream—to stand tall on the world’s highest battlefield. Through her courage and unwavering spirit, Tanvi’s character becomes a symbol of hope, inclusion, and empowerment, offering a cinematic narrative rarely explored in Indian mainstream cinema.
The film boasts a powerful ensemble cast featuring:
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Shubhangi in the titular role of Tanvi
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Anupam Kher
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Iain Glen (of Game of Thrones fame)
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Pallavi Joshi
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Jackie Shroff
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Boman Irani
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Nassar
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Karan Tacker
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Arvind Swamy
Premiere Graced by Dignitaries and Industry Stalwarts
The premiere event was attended by a host of dignitaries and film personalities, underscoring the cultural and emotional relevance of the film. Key attendees included:
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Dr. Rekha Gupta, Chief Minister of Delhi
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Shri Dharmendra, Chief Secretary, Government of Delhi
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Shri Vikram Misri, Foreign Secretary of India
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Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Their presence not only added stature to the event but also reflected the growing acknowledgment of cinema as a medium to foster empathy, national pride, and social change.
NFDC’s Golden Jubilee and Commitment to Meaningful Cinema
As NFDC celebrates its 50th anniversary, Tanvi The Great emerges as a landmark project reaffirming the Corporation’s vision to support films that are not just artistically rich but socially impactful. For five decades, NFDC has played a pioneering role in shaping India’s cinematic landscape by backing transformative stories and championing new voices in filmmaking.
This film, through its nuanced portrayal of disability, determination, and the spirit of service, aligns seamlessly with NFDC’s mission of telling stories that matter—stories that transcend borders, challenge norms, and inspire generations.
Nationwide Release on 18 July 2025
The film is set to release in theatres across India on 18th July 2025, offering audiences a chance to witness a story that blends human emotion, social relevance, and cinematic brilliance. Tanvi The Great is not just a movie—it’s a movement, one that celebrates the quiet strength within us all.
Source: PIB
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