Summary of this article
Battle of Galwan is changed to Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace.
Battle of Galwan is based on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash. Salman is portraying the role of Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu.
The confirmed release date is yet to be announced.
Salman Khan's upcoming film, Battle of Galwan, has got a new title. It is now renamed as Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace. Salman Khan Films, the production house behind the film, on Monday, officially announced the new title of Battle of Galwan, alongside a striking new poster.
Battle of Galwan is now Maatrubhumi
“May War Rest in Peace,” wrote Salman Khan on his Instagram handle, sharing the poster followed by the hashtag #Maatrubhumi. Salman tagged the film’s director, Apoorva Lakhia and his co-star Chitrangda Singh in the post.
The poster sees Salman in a blood-soaked and injured look. With blood in his hand, he is seen stopping a pole wrapped with barbed wire. The new title is written on the poster.
About Battle of Galwan
Battle of Galwan is inspired by the 2020 clash in Galwan Valley. Salman is portraying the role of an Indian Army Colonel, the commanding officer leading his men against the Chinese troops. The film promises to be a tale of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience.
The film also stars Zeyn Shaw, Ankur Bhatia, and Vipin Bhardwaj.
The release date has reportedly been postponed from April 17 to August 14, 2026. The new release date is yet to be announced.
Earlier, the first song Maatrubhumi gave us a patriotic glimpse of the war drama. It is composed by Himesh Reshammiya, with lyrics by Sameer Anjaan and soulful vocals by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal. Later, another song Main Hoon was unveiled.
