High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paan Singh Tomar is the true story of a runner who turned into a rebel. It is directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, and produced by UTV Motion Pictures. Irrfan Khan plays the title character.From a small town of Madhya Pradesh, Paan Singh Tomar joins the Bengal engineer group roorkee to escape poverty. He then becomes a runner and wins the steeplechase event at the Indian National Games for seven years in a row. He gives up running and his post in the Army and goes on to become a baaghi who wreaks havoc in the Chambal Valley.