Dhadak actress Janhvi Kapoor to play first woman IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena in her next Karan Johar film?

She made her smashing debut in Bollywood with 'Dhadak' and now late Sridevi and Boney Kapoor's daughter Janhvi Kapoor is all set to star in another movie by her mentor Karn Johar. If latest buzz is to be believed then the actress has signed the movie produced by Karan Johar which is based on first Indian woman chopper Gunjan Saxena. It was reported last year that Karan is planning to make a movie based on the life of first woman IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena and now a report published in TOI states that Janhvi is all set to play the titular character. Janhvi Kapoor & Khushi Kapoor chilling with Navya Naveli Nanda in New York! Pic & Video! IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena evacuated injured soldiers from Kargil in 1999. She, along with fellow lieutenant Srividya Rajan, fought and faced the enemy fire brought all soldiers safe home. The TOI report adds that, while further details are yet to be revealed, the actress was seen spending some time with Gunjan. After Janhvi Kapoor, Karan Johar to launch her sister Khushi Kapoor opposite Aryan Khan?

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On a related note, Janhvi's debut movie Dhadak opposite Ishaan Khatter opened to mixed reviews at the box office, however the 19-yearold was lauded for her performance in the film.