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All India Rank Trailer: In a cinematic journey that unfolds the complexities of the education system, Varun Grover, acclaimed writer of Sacred Games and Masaan, ventures into the director's chair with his debut film, "All India Rank." The film's trailer, unveiled by actor Vicky Kaushal, takes viewers on a realistic exploration of the rat race for an IIT seat.

Set against the backdrop of the 90s, the two-minute-30-second-long trailer introduces us to a 17-year-old boy from Lucknow navigating the daunting expectations of his family. As he immerses himself in rigorous preparations for India's toughest undergraduate exam at an IIT coaching centre in Kota, the challenges mount. The crux of the tale lies in his perseverance amid the intense academic pressure.

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'All India Rank' boasts a talented cast, including Bodhisattva Sharma, Samta Sudiksha, Shashi Bhushan, Geeta Agrawal, and Sheeba Chaddha. Produced by Sanjay Routray and Sarita Patil, with Gayatri M as co-producer, the film is set to hit theatres on February 23. The music, composed by Mayukh–Mainak, features lyrics penned by Varun himself.

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Vicky Kaushal, who presented the trailer on Instagram, expressed his pride and happiness in introducing the directorial debut of his friend Varun Grover. Reflecting on their shared journey from engineers to the film industry, he reminisced about a line written by Varun in the past, now etched as a memorable scene in his filmography.

 
 
 
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Fans showered congratulatory messages on the trailer, extending best wishes to Varun for his directorial venture. The film promises to be a tender and crowd-pleasing narrative, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by students in pursuit of academic excellence.

As All India Rank gears up for its theatrical release, the audience eagerly anticipates the unfolding of a compelling story that goes beyond the realms of entertainment, shedding light on the demanding landscape of the education system. Varun Grover's transition from a celebrated writer to a director is poised to make a significant mark in the world of cinema, leaving an indelible impression on viewers.