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India.com
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet Aamir Khan's glamorous sister who has worked with Shah Rukh Khan & Akshay Kumar, stuns fans with her timeless beauty, her name is...
This Raksha Bandhan, Bollywood has been sharing sibling love on social media — and one such bond belongs to superstar Aamir Khan and his elder sister Nikhat Khan. While many may not know her, Nikhat has been part of the industry in more ways than one. Three years older than Aamir, she has maintained a strong connection with him, appearing with him at various events. Aamir himself once introduced her on a show, calling her his 'mentor.' From modelling to the movies Before acting, Nikhat worked as a model for reputed brands. Over time, she transitioned to films and has acted in over 10 projects, including some alongside her brother. Her career includes notable appearances in Mission Mangal (with Akshay Kumar), Tanhaji (with Ajay Devgn), the web series Special Ops, Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan, and the Malayalam film L2: Empuraan with Mohanlal. She was last seen in Taare Zameen Par (2025) with Aamir, where their mother also had a cameo. A producer behind a classic Nikhat wasn't just in front of the camera — she also worked behind it. She co-produced Aamir's Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993) and the iconic Lagaan (2001), which became her last production venture. Today, she's more often cast in motherly roles on screen. Nikhat married Santosh Hegde, CEO of a Pune-based pharmaceutical company, and they have a son. Despite her film industry connections, she prefers a low-key life, spending most of her time with family.
News18
29-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
When Ajay Devgn's One-Liner Turned Panic Into Laughter After Fire Scare At Son Of Sardaar 2 Set
Last Updated: The cast of the film, including Ajay Devgn, Ravi Kishan, Mrunal Thakur and Kubbra Sait, sat together discussing their film and anecdotes. Ajay Devgn-starrer Son of Sardaar 2 is just days away from hitting the cinemas. With a few days remaining, the cast of the upcoming comedy actioner is pulling out all the stops in promoting their film. In one such event, the lead cast of the film, including Ajay, Ravi Kishan, Mrunal Thakur and Kubbra Sait, took a break from talking about Son of Sardaar 2 and shared anecdotes from the time when they were shooting for the film. In a video shared by Ajay on his Instagram account, Ravi Kishan recalled one late-night incident from the shoot, which turned into comedy gold. He narrated that all of them retired to their respective rooms after a hectic day of shooting and fell asleep. Suddenly, he woke up to the sounds of a fire alarm going off. At that time, both Mrunal and Kubbra shared that they too thought about discussing the incident. They revealed that the alarm went off at around 3 AM. Ravi Kishan then added that it was cold and he was confused about what to do next. That's when he received a call from Ajay. 'There is a fire, kidhar hai tu (where are you)," the Laapataa Ladies actor shared what Ajay had asked him at that time. What Ajay Told Ravi Kishan When He Said There Was A Fire? Confused with the whole fiasco, Ravi Kishan replied to the Tanhaji actor, asking him what to bring with him. Keeping up with his sarcastic self, Ajay told him, 'Tu coffee leke aa (bring some coffee)." The answer left everyone in splits. Then, Ajay hilariously added that his question made him reply with sarcasm. Mrunal admitted that for a moment, she thought it was Ajay who was pranking them, but there was a fire. In the caption of the post, Ajay wrote, 'On-screen ho ya off-screen masti nahi rukni chahiye! Full video out tomorrow. #SonOfSardaar2 in cinemas this Friday, August 1st. #SOS2 #SardaarIsBack." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) What Is The Story Of Son Of Sardaar 2? Directed by Vijay Kumar Arora, Son Of Sardaar 2 will see Ajay Devgn reprising his role as Jaswinder 'Jassi" Singh Randhawa. The upcoming film, which is the spiritual sequel to the 2011 film Son of Sardaar, will see Jassi travelling to Scotland to reconcile with his wife. Once there, he gets entangled in a mob conflict and a chaotic wedding. The film also features Mrunal Thakur, Ravi Kishan, Neeru Bajwa, Deepak Dobriyal, Kubbra Sait as Mehwish, Chunkey Panday, Vindu Dara Singh, Roshni Walia and others. Son of Sardaar 2 also marks Mukul Dev's posthumous films. Initially, it was scheduled to release on July 25, but now it is set to hit the theatres on August 1, clashing with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri's Dhadak 2. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
The Hindu
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
‘D 54': Dhanush starts shooting for next with director Vignesh Raja
Tamil star Dhanush has commenced shooting for his 54th feature film, the makers announced on Thursday. The movie is being directed by Vignesh Raja, best known for his critically-acclaimed crime thriller Por Thozhil. It is backed by Ishari K Ganesh of Vels Film International. The production banner shared the news in a post on Instagram. "Sometimes, staying dangerous is the only way to stay alive. #D54 starring @dhanushkraja - On floors from today," Vels Film International wrote alongside a teaser poster of the film. Celebrated music composer G V Prakash Kumar, who has previously delivered several hit soundtracks for many films of Dhanush, will be scoring the music for the project. 'It's always a pleasure to collaborate with exceptional talent like Dhanush, Vignesh Raja and GV Prakash. At Vels Film International, we strive to bring meaningful and entertaining cinema to audiences, and this film is truly special. We're excited to see this vision come alive and can't wait to share more with the fans soon,' Ganesh said in a statement. The official title and further details of the film are yet to be announced by the makers. Dhanush was most recently seen in Kuberaa, co-starring Rashmika Mandanna, Nagarjuna and Jim Sarbh. ALSO READ:'Kalam: The Missile Man of India': Dhanush to star as Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in biopic He will next feature in Tere Ishq Mein, a Hindi romance drama that reunites him with filmmaker Aanand L Rai. The duo earlier collaborated on Raanjhanaa (2013) and Atrangi Re (2021). The actor is also set to portray former president and aerospace scientist APJ Abdul Kalam in a biopic from Tanhaji director Om Raut.
Time of India
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
"Ajay is hands-on producer": Kajol praises husband as she talks about his involvement in making mythological horror film 'Maa'
Bollywood couple Kajol and Ajay Devgn have worked together in multiple projects such as 'Ishq', 'Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha', 'Dil Kya Kare Kare', and 'Tanhaji'. And now with the upcoming film 'Maa', the husband and wife are again all set to entertain the audience. This time, Kajol and Ajay did not share screen space but were deeply involved in making the film by serving the roles of an actor and producer on the mythological horror drama, respectively. Bollywood couple Kajol and Ajay Devgn have worked together in multiple projects such as 'Ishq', 'Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha', 'Dil Kya Kare Kare', and 'Tanhaji'. And now with the upcoming film 'Maa', the husband and wife are again all set to entertain the audience. This time, Kajol and Ajay did not share screen space but were deeply involved in making the film by serving the roles of an actor and producer on the mythological horror drama, respectively. In an interview with ANI, Kajol opened up about collaborating with Ajay on Maa, describing him as "a hands-on producer". " He (Ajay) is a very hands-on producer. From script to music and VFX, he has given a lot of attention to every part of this film. I think VFX is a huge part of the film. And, as they say, shooting VFX is a different he has given a lot of detail. He has been a very hands-on producer," Kajol shared. Directed by Vishal Furia , 'Maa' marks Kajol's return to the big screen after a three-year hiatus. Her last theatrical release was 'Salaam Venky'. Excited about the film, Kajol said, "I am very excited. My film is releasing in theatres after a long time and I am extremely happy about actor has to reinvent himself/herself with time. I had never thought I would do a horror film, but here we are. I am extremely proud of this film. The script is quite good. I am a big mythological buff. I love our Indian mythology. We have so many stories. So, I think it was one of my favourite stories. " "I am very grateful that I have done this film. I think we have made a very good film. Now audience will Maa ki kasam, humne achi film banai hai," Kajol laughed. Presented by Jio Studios and Devgn Films, Maa is produced by Ajay Devgn and Jyoti Deshpande and co-produced by Kumar Mangat Pathak. It will hit the theatres on June 27.
News18
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Karan Johar Thinks Kajol's Performance In Maa ‘Has Super Hit Written All Over It'
Last Updated: Filmmaker Karan Johar showered praise on Kajol's upcoming mythological horror film Maa, calling the trailer 'incredible.' The trailer of the highly anticipated mythological horror-thriller Maa is finally out! And it had already won over Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar, who could not contain his excitement. He made a social media post praising his friend Kajol, who stars as the lead in the film. Johar, sharing the trailer on his Instagram story, wrote that watching it made him jump out of his chair. 'What an incredible Trailer!!!! Has SUPER HIT written all over it," the Ae Dil Hai Mushkil maker wrote. He further stated that Kajol owns it all with 'heartfelt brilliance" and that it is the 'best role" of the Tanhaji actor's life. 'My ticket is bought," he added. Kajol, while sharing the trailer on her social media handles, captioned, 'Rakshak. Bhakshak. MAA. The protector. The destroyer." According to the reports, the trailer sets a dark and emotional tone right from the beginning. It opens with Kajol driving with her daughter through a foggy road when a corpse crashes into their windshield. This sets the precedent for the ominous accounts to come further into the movie. Things spiral out of control when Kajol's daughter is pulled into the forest, near the eerie, old mansion they move into, by a mysterious dark force. What follows is an intriguing and emotional journey of a mother who moves heaven and earth to bring her daughter back. The Kuch Kuch Hota Hai actor, known for her emotional depth and screen presence, appears in a never-seen-before avatar. From grief to rage, the trailer shows her transforming into a determined mother who is ready to take on demonic forces. Much like Johar, many internet users believe Maa could mark one of her most impactful roles in recent years. Directed by Vishal Furia, who also helmed horror hit Chhori, Maa was written by Mary Kom fame Saiwyn Quadras. Presented by Jio Studios in association with Devgn Films, the film will be released on June 27, 2025. Ajay Devgn, Jyoti Deshpande and Kumar Mangat Pathak have produced the film. Ronit Roy, Indraneil Sengupta and Jitin Gulati will appear in key roles alongside Kajol. Everyone's got high hopes for this movie, especially after Shaitaan did so well, which starred Kajol's husband, Ajay Devgn. Maa has the potential to be this year's big horror flick. First Published:
