Vicky Kaushal's viral clip "How's Josh's Punch" was almost cut off from Uri

The actor Vicky Kaushal was initially reluctant about the now viral dialogue "How's the josh?" from the blockbuster movie Uri: The Surgical Strike revealed director Aditya Dhar at a recent event, reported the IANS news agency. In the film, based on the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army as a result of the Uri attack in 2016, Vicky plays the role of an army officer instructed to train his colleagues to surgical strikes and direct the operation. On several occasions, Vicky's character asks his battalion: "How's the josh?" to which they answer: "High, sir." Aditya Dhar said that when shooting the scene for the first time, Vicky Kaushal had inhibitions. "Vicky came to me and asked me to change lines because somewhere he thought the" feeling "was not happening.I tried to explain that to motivate their team, army commanders used lines such as encouraging speeches and that we should give him "I still remember the moment when Vicky uttered this sentence for the first time, 30 members of our team had goose bumps in hearing it, "he added.

Aditya Dhar also revealed that the origin of this Uri lies in his childhood." When I was little, I went to the army club in Delhi with my friends. There was a former army officer, who was asking all the kids to line up and ask us, "How's Josh?" The game consisted, one by one, that all the children answer: "High, sir. All who would say the strongest and the best would get a chocolate. Most of the time, I was earning this chocolate, "said Aditya, reported IANS.

Uri: The surgical strike carried out on a Rs 45 crore budget would have ended up collecting more than 200 Rs crore in India. The box office success of Uri is unparalleled.

(With contributions from IANS)

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