Emraan Hashmi to learn Urdu and Punjabi

The Asian Age.  | Uma Ramasubramanian

Entertainment, Bollywood

The actor who will be seen playing an Army man for the first time on screen will have to learn Urdu & Punjabi to get into the skin of the character.

Emraan Hashmi

Actor Emraan Hashmi, who is known as a serial kisser in Bollywood seems to have shifted his interest towards serious and meaningful cinema. While he is busy promoting his film Baadshaaoo he will be seen in a titular role in his next Captain Nawab, which is a spy thriller film.

The actor who will be seen playing an Army man for the first time on screen will have to learn Urdu and Punjabi to get into the skin of the character. “Captain Nawab has an intense and demanding script. My prep aims at a good command over Urdu and Punjabi. We are arranging for people from Amritsar to tutor me. I’m looking forward to get on with it by August,” Emraan said.

 Reportedly, Emraan has also approached a Hollywood stunt choreographer to shoot a few action sequences of the film.

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