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Fawad Khan to star alongside Vaani Kapoor in his Bollywood return

Pakistani actor is returning to Bollywood after an eight-year break in a romantic comedy movie
Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor. Photo file
Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor. Photo file

Pakistani actor Fawad Khan is all set to make a comeback in Bollywood, this time with his new romantic film Abir Gulaal, which will grace Indian cinemas.

Fawad Khan will be sharing the screen with Indian actress Vaani Kapoor in this film. His last Bollywood film was Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, directed by Karan Johar.

The first teaser of Abir Gulaal was recently released, featuring Fawad Khan dancing with Vaani Kapoor to the classic Bollywood song Kuch Na Kaho, which has generated immense excitement among fans.

The film has been shot against the stunning backdrop of London, and its first poster was also shared. The makers believe that Fawad Khan has a massive global fan following, and they hope that Abeer Gulal will give fans the chance to see their favorite actor in a captivating role.

Director Aarti S. Bagdi revealed that the story of this film revolves around the journey of two individuals who unintentionally help heal each other, leading to the blossoming of love.

Fawad Khan made his Bollywood debut in 2014 with the film Khoobsurat, in which he starred alongside Sonam Kapoor. He then went on to work in successful films like Kapoor & Sons and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.

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Due to tensions between Pakistan and India, Fawad Khan, along with other Pakistani artists, was banned from working in Bollywood. However, this ban has now been lifted.

Now, Fawad Khan is making his return to Bollywood with Abir Gulaal. The film’s teaser was released on YouTube on April 1, featuring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor gazing dreamily at each other inside a car. This video has delighted fans, assuring them that their favorite pair will once again grace the big screen.

The film is expected to be released in cinemas on May 9, marking Fawad Khan’s much-awaited return to Bollywood, bringing joy to his fans once again.

Abir Gulaal will present a blend of love, laughter, and heartwarming moments, unfolding in the picturesque streets of London.

In addition to Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, the film also features Lisa Haydon, Ridhi Dogra, Farida Jalal, Soni Razdan, and other notable actors in important roles.

The film is directed by Aarti Bagdi, with production handled by Vivek B. Agrawal, Avantika Hari, and Rakesh Sippy.

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