Anil Sharma, the mastermind behind the iconic Gadar: Ek Prem Katha from 2001, recently delighted fans with the release of Gadar 2 in 2023. The dynamic duo of Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel reprised their beloved roles under Sharma’s expert direction, bringing a wave of nostalgia and excitement to audiences worldwide. Following the phenomenal success of Gadar 2 at the box office, the visionary filmmaker is now gearing up for his next big project, set to be unveiled on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra (October 12).
A close source to the film spilled the beans, sharing, “After the monumental success of Gadar 2, director Anil Sharma is all set to unveil his next magnum opus tomorrow, making this Dussehra even more special with a thrilling announcement.”
Meanwhile, Anil Sharma took to Instagram to tease his eager fans about the upcoming project. In a captivating video, the director can be seen engrossed in a puja ceremony at his residence, with the flickering flames of a havan kund creating a mesmerizing ambiance. In a caption filled with anticipation, Sharma hinted at the grand reveal of his next venture at 11:00 AM the following day.
“Kal milte hain Dussehra ke din 11 baje ek exciting news ke sathโฆ.(Let’s meet on Dussehra at 11 am with an exciting news),” read his cryptic caption, accompanied by the intriguing hashtag #VANVAAS and tags to esteemed actors like Nana Patekar and Rajpal Yadav, as well as Gadar 2 stars Utkarsh Sharma and Simrat Kaur.
The highly-anticipated Gadar 2: The Katha Continues brought back the iconic duo of Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, alongside the talented newcomers Utkarsh Sharma and Simrat Kaur. While Deol and Patel reprised their iconic characters Tara Singh and Sakeena Ali, Utkarsh portrayed their on-screen son Charanjeet Singh aka Jeete, with Simrat playing his love interest, Muskaan.
Noteworthy for its stellar cast, the original Gadar from 2001 featured the late veteran actor Amrish Puri in a memorable antagonist role, leaving a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.
Beyond the realm of the Gadar series, Anil Sharma’s illustrious career boasts a diverse array of films, including Suhaag, Hukumat, Farishtay, Tahalka, The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, Singh Saab The Great, Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo, Apne, Veer, and many more, cementing his status as a prolific filmmaker in the industry.