Ankush Gedam, the male lead of the film ‘Jhund’, has won the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Debut at the 68th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2023. Ankush Gedam’s impressive portrayal of a transforming determined young man in ‘Jhund’ has won him much-deserved recognition, and his win at the Filmfare Awards is a testament to his talent and hard work.

The film is based on the true story of Vijay Barse, a retired sports teacher who started a slum soccer movement in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Directed by filmmaker Nagraj Manjule, Jhund promises to be an emotional and inspiring journey that sheds light on the power of sports and its ability to bring about positive change.