Mumbai, Jan. 31 -- Filmmaker Sriram Raghavan is all set to present a coming-of-age drama, Ikkis, based on the life of the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal. The filmmaker has roped in his Badlapur star Varun Dhawan for Khetarpal's role, however, he replaced him with Amitabh Bachchan's grandson Agastya Nanda. He said that Agastya fulfills all the aspects of the role whether it be looks and height.

Sriram said that he had signed the film before Agastya's debut film, The Archies. "We wanted a new, fresh boy. Arun Khetarpal was a good-looking boy, six-inch (tall) or something, and Agastya has got the height, look, everything. Right now, he is undergoing training. We will start with him in February," he said. Further, he reve...