Karan Johar announced a film on RN Kao, R&AW’s founding chief, based on Nitin Gokhale’s book ‘Gentleman Spymaster.’ Timed with R&AW’s 58th anniversary, Johar’s post called Kao a man who “operated in the shadows.” The untitled film, spanning 1955-1971, releases August 11, 2028, under Dharma Productions and Leo Media Collective.