Roy Kapur Films and Emmay Entertainment recently joined hands for the first time for SonyLIV’s upcoming web series ‘Rocket Boys’.

The series will focus on the lives and achievements of India’s three greatest and brightest scientists; Homi Bhabha, Vikram Sarabhai and APJ Abdul Kalam as it chronicles their immense contribution in the fields of nuclear physics and space research.

Ishwak Singh of Paatal Lok fame will be playing Vikram Sarabhai.

Now, IWMBuzz.com has exclusively learnt that actor Rajit Kapur, who played the titular role in Byomkesh Bakshi, has been roped in for the above-mentioned project.

We buzzed to Rajit, Siddharth Roy Kapur and the spokesperson at SonyLIV, but did not get revert.

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