Kartik Aaryan's stunning athletic transformation in 'Tu Hai Champion' song from 'Chandu Champion'

Kartik Aaryan takes on a challenging role in Kabir Khan's film *Chandu Champion*, playing former Indian Paralympic gold-medalist Murlikant Petkar. This is Kartik’s first sports biopic, and he underwent a significant physical transformation for the role. His athletic build is showcased in the new song "Tu Hai Champion," released on May 30.

Tu Hai Champion: Kartik’s transformation

The music video for "Tu Hai Champion" begins with Kartik’s coach, played by Vijay Raaz, telling him that a true champion conquers his inner demons. When asked if he wants to be a champion, Kartik’s character, Murlikant, confidently replies, “Yes.” The video then shows Murlikant’s intense training regime, including warm-up sessions, punching bag practice, and swimming. The song highlights the spirit of perseverance and determination, both in sports and life. Sung by Arijit Singh and Amit Mishra, and composed by IP Singh with lyrics by Pritam, the song captures the essence of never giving up.

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About Chandu Champion

Directed by Kabir Khan, *Chandu Champion* features Kartik in the lead role, supported by Bhuvan Arora, Yashpal Sharma, Vijay Raaz, Aniruddh Dave, and Palak Lalwani. The biographical sports drama was filmed in locations like London, Wai, and Jammu and Kashmir. Co-produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan, the film is backed by Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Kabir Khan Films. *Chandu Champion* is set to release on June 14.

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Kartik Aaryan’s next project is *Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3*, where he stars alongside Tripti Dimri and Vidya Balan. This horror-comedy, produced by Bhushan Kumar, is currently in production and is expected to release around Diwali 2024.

Kartik’s role in *Chandu Champion* marks a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his dedication and versatility as an actor. The film promises to be an inspiring tale of resilience and triumph.