Vijay Krishna Acharya (Victor), the writer -director of the all time blockbuster
DHOOM 3, teams up once again with Aamir Khan in THUGS OF HINDOSTAN along with Amitabh Bachchan to give the audience a never seen before experience of larger than life filmmaking! This YRF film holds a double bonanza by bringing together Amitabh Bachchan & Aamir Khan together for the 1st time ever. That in itself is film lore in making! The leading lady of the film will be announced soon. THUGS OF HINDOSTAN holds more surprises in its kitty! The film is slated for release in Diwali 2018.
BHUSHAN KUMAR LAUNCHES DEVOTIONAL SINGLES STARTING WITH “GAJANAN” STARRING AJAY DEVGN
It was Bhushan Kumar’s father Gulshan Kumarji who started the trend of producing devotional songs in India. After launching a series of many super hit singles, Bhushan Kumar will now be following in his father’s footsteps and is launching a complete range of devotional singles catering to the musical tastes of today’s youth. On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, T-Series launched the 1st single of the series, a Ganpati song titled “Gajanan” that features Ganpati bhakt Ajay Devgn. While the audio version of the song has already been launched , a special video has also been created where the euphoria surrounding Big Bappa, “Lalbaug Cha Raja” is captured in a unique way by director Ahmed Khan. Ajay Devgn also visited Lalbaug Cha Raja and the video has already been released on 11th Sept, 2016. “Gajanan” has been composed by Jeet Gannguli, sung by Sukhwinder Singh with lyrics by Manoj Muntashir.
‘MUBARAKAN’ TO STAR ANIL & ARJUN KAPOOR
MUBARAKAN will star real life “Chacha–Bhatija Jodi” Anil Kapoor & Arjun Kapoor for the 1st time in a casting coup of sorts. The duo also play “Chacha-Bhatija” in the reel life. The film also stars Ileana D’Cruz, Athiya Shetty, Amrita Singh etc. The family comedy will be directed by Anees Bazmee. Anees’s last film WELCOME BACK was a major hit and also starred Anil Kapoor. Prior to that, Anees had directed READY. With MUBARAKAN this “Triple A” Jodi of Anees, Anil & Arjun is all set to have the audiences entertained with comedy that will have them rolling in laughter. MUBARAKAN is produced by Sony Pictures Networks Productions, Ashwin Varde & Murad Khetani’s Cine1 Studios and is all set to go on the floors by Nov, 2016. The film has been written by Balli Januja & Rupinder Chahal. MUBARAKAN is slated for a 28th Jul, 2017 release. Sneha Rajani, Dy President & Head, Sony Pictures Networks Productions said, “We are very excited to embark on our journey for MUBARAKAN.” Anees Bazmee says, “MUBARAKAN is one of the best scripts I’ve come across in recent times. That’s what attracted me to it primarily. The madness of the script along with the fantastic ensemble cast, we are all set to create something that will be unparalleled.”
ADESH SRIVASTAVA’S CHOWK INAUGURATED
Jackie Shroff, Poonam Dhillon, Govind Nihlani, Vijayta Shrivastava, J P Dutta & Corporator Jyotsna Dighe were present at the Late Aadesh Shrivastava Chowk inauguration at Andheri (W). Vijayta Shrivastava had invited guest & Corporator Jyotsna Dighe for inauguration of the Late Aadesh Shrivastava Chowk at the back road of Lokhandwala, Andheri (W). She told media that on the occasion of Adesh’s birthday she wanted to do the opening. Avitesh & Anivesh received all the guests. Jackie Shroff, Poonam Dhillon, J P Dutta, Govind Nihlani, Ekta Jain, Shree Rajput, Harshvardhan Joshi, Yash Pandit, Sweta Pandit & Jatin Pandit came specially for the inauguration.
ANIL SHARMA IS COLUMBUS OF NEW GIRLS IN BOLLYWOOD
Anil Sharma has redefined mainstream commercial cinema, and also has been the only director who has launched several well known Bollywood actresses, sets to roll a search for the female lead for his next film GENIUS where he launches his son Utkarsh Sharma. Anil Sharma has launched 7 girls – TEHELKA – Miss India Shikha Swaroop, Ameesha Patel In GADAR EK PREM KATHA, Miss World & International Star Priyanka Chopra In HERO – LOVE STORY OF A SPY, Divya Khosla Kumar In AB TUMHAARE HAWALE WATAN SATHIO, Zarine Khan In VEER, Miss UK Lisa Lazarus In VEER, Miss India Universe Urvashi Rautela In SINGH SAAB THE GREAT who have not just made a mark nationally but few of them have achieved global recognition and owe their career success to him. Anil Sharma who has always laid his trust in new talent is in search for a girl who will debut in his next film. Anil Sharma is launching a website
www.aspcasting.com & www.genuiscasting.com where girls aspiring to make it big in Bollywood can enroll themselves and get the big ticket to the land of dreams “We have launched the website on 8th Sept, 2016. I am looking to cast a young fresh face in my next film. I don’t expect them to be born actors but I do expect them to have the passion towards acting. One thing that was common among the girls I launched was their intense desire & enthusiasm towards Bollywood & acting”, exults Anil Sharma.
JOHN ABRAHAM IS THE BRAND AMBASSADOR OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH TOURISM
The largest of the 7 sisters that form the North Eastern part of India, Arunachal Pradesh is extremely rich in wildlife & natural beauty. Unfortunately, little had been done till now to popularize the state’s tourism appeal among a larger audience. However, all that is now set to change as Department of Tourism, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh with the help of Be Viacom18 has roped in John Abraham as the brand ambassador for Arunachal Pradesh. Fascinated by India’s land of the rising sun, John Abraham has always shared an affinity towards the state’s culture, history & scenic beauty. Besides owning the North East football team, John has supported the 7 sisters through his participation in “Run for North East”, a marathon hosted earlier in Jan, 2016. John Abraham said, “I am honored to have been chosen to promote the tourism of Arunachal Pradesh. I have always been fascinated with North East India: each state has its unique beauty, history & culture. It’s a state rich with culture, mysticism, great people & stunning views. When I’m there, all I need is some music, my boots to walk around and a mind free from all worries to be able to embrace the mesmerizing beauty of Arunachal Pradesh.”