Anupam Kher announces comeback to direction on his birthday with a film titled 'Tanvi The Great', seeks blessings from his mother - WATCH video

Anupam Kher has been leaving the audience entertained with his stellar act for years now! The actor has featured in about 540 movies and continues to re-invent himself. But as he celebrates his birthday todya, Kher has decided to step on to something new. He's announced his directorial comeback. His last feature film was 'Om Jai Jagdish' in 2002 which starred Waheeda Rehman, Anil Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan, Fardeen Khan, Urmila Matondkar, Mahima Chaudhry and Tara Sharma.

Later, in 2012, he had made a short film. Now after almost 20 years after 'Om Jai Jagdish', he has announced another directorial and dropped a video where he can be seen seeking blessings of his mother. Anupam wrote, "TANVI THE GREAT: Today, on my birthday I proudly announce the name of the film I have decided to direct. Some stories find their path and compel you to share it with the world! And the best way I thought to start is by taking the blessings of my mother in her temple with my father’s pic blessing me too. Have been working on this musical story of #Passion #Courage #Innocence and #Joy for the last three years. And finally starting shooting tomorrow on the auspicious day of #Mahashivratri. Birthday is the best day to CHALLENGE yourself! Please Send me your love, best wishes and blessings! Om Namah Shivay! ������ #TanviTheGreat #Musical #Film #Passion #Courage @anupamkherstudio"



Though, he did not announce further details about the cast of the film.

On acting front, he was last seen in 'Kaagaz 2' alongside the late Satish Kaushik which released on March 1. He will be seen next in 'Vijay 69' which will release on OTT.