The 78-year-old looked frail in a wheelchair, but high on spirits as he waved to the cheering crowd when he got on to the stage.
Talking about the film in which she plays the role of a girl with cerebral palsy, she shared that the film was important for her as she got to learn a lot as an actor and a human being.
Filmmaker Karan Johar unveiled the motion poster of the film on Twitter on Tuesday.
Actress Huma Qureshi, who has made her debut in southern cinema with superstar Mammootty-starrer "White", says she would like to do more movies there and increase her fan base.
Kabir will start shooting for the film from July.
The actor worked hard to get into the skin of the character. He paid special attention to understanding how traffic cops communicate and closely observed their body language as well.