Aditya Dhar

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta praised Aditya Dhar's vision behind 'Dhurandhar', calling it a massive risk given Ranveer Singh's career low and Dhar's limited filmmaking experience. He credited the Ambanis' backing as a key factor in the film's success. The two-part franchise has reportedly crossed Rs 3000 crore worldwide.

Gaurav Gera's popular 'Darling Darling' dialogue from 'Dhurandhar' wasn't improvised but crafted by director Aditya Dhar, who provided multiple options. This revelation highlights Dhar's meticulous filmmaking process. The film's massive box office success, crossing Rs 3,000 crore combined with its sequel, has cemented Gera's performance and the memorable catchphrase in audience memory, marking a significant career milestone.

Arjun Rampal has opened up about Dhurandhar: The Revenge's phenomenal box office run, saying the team is still in shock. "Way beyond anybody's wildest dreams," he said. The actor revealed that director Aditya Dhar has been visiting temples for peace, while Arjun himself retreated to Goa to unwind with family.

Actress Chitrangada Singh reminisced about a shelved film, 'Sufi,' she was set to star in with director Aditya Dhar. She expressed admiration for Dhar's directorial prowess, especially after his recent success with 'Dhurandhar.' Singh is currently preparing for her upcoming film, 'Maatrubhumi,' alongside Salman Khan.

Singer Vaibhav has revealed in an interview how composer Shashwat Sachdev discovered him through an Instagram reel and brought him to the attention of director Aditya Dhar for a song in 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'. Vaibhav Gupta described his meeting at Aditya Dhar's home as a revelation, sharing that the director plays the sitar and offered specific, technically informed guidance on vocal modulation throughout the recording process. Since the film's release on March 19, 2026, music directors across the industry have sent Vaibhav Gupta personal messages saying they "haven't heard a voice like his in a long time." Previously seen on Indian Idol, Vaibhav credits the 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' experience as transformative both professionally and personally.

Yami's husband, filmmaker Aditya Dhar, also posted a thoughtful post for Ojas, wishing him much love and happiness.

Following the massive success of 'Dhurandhar' and its sequel, director Aditya Dhar is reportedly planning a surprise year-end announcement for fans. Jio Studios confirmed they are not done with the franchise, hinting at more to come, possibly a sequel or expansion. Meanwhile, Dhar is enjoying family time after the spy thriller's impressive box office run.

Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2', starring Ranveer Singh, has sold its digital rights to JioHotstar for ₹150 crore, making it one of the biggest OTT deals in recent times. This puts it alongside giants like 'RRR' and 'KGF Chapter 2'. The film will stream on OTT soon.

Manav Gohil, celebrating over 25 years in showbiz, feels a new beginning with diverse projects in TV, OTT, and films. His role in 'Dhurandhar 2' has been pivotal, changing his career trajectory. Gohil praises director Aditya Dhar's dedication and believes audiences reward good content, highlighting the success of 'Saiyaara' and 'Dhurandhar'.

Ranveer Singh’s record-breaking spy thriller, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', is set for a unique dual OTT release on JioHotstar and Netflix. While Indian viewers can stream the blockbuster on JioHotstar, international audiences will have access to a special "Raw & Undekha" version on Netflix, featuring uncensored footage and extended scenes. Directed by Aditya Dhar, this high-octane sequel explores the dangerous double life of a R&AW operative, following its historic Rs. 1,796 crore theatrical run.

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar's defamation suit against Santosh Kumar has concluded with an apology from Kumar. Kumar had accused Dhar's film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' of script plagiarism. The Bombay High Court accepted Kumar's apology, disposing of the case. Kumar retains the right to pursue his script claims legally.

Co-producer Jyoti Deshpande has hinted that the Dhurandhar franchise is far from over, teasing a 'surprise' for fans later this year and confirming they are 'not done yet.' The comment has sparked speculation about a third instalment, following the two films collectively grossing over Rs 3,000 crore worldwide.

In a stunning leap of creativity, Salman Khan is preparing to captivate viewers with a series of never-before-seen personas in his latest action-packed film, helmed by the talented Vamshi Paidipally and brought to life by producer Dil Raju. The extraordinary makeup artist Preetisheel Singh, famed for her dazzling work on 'Dhurandhar', is transforming the superstar for this project.

A hilarious video of veteran actor Rakesh Bedi being recognised by traffic police officers from his role in 'Dhurandhar' has gone viral. The actor kept everyone entertained with his witty one-liners, including "Ab challan mat kaat dena." On the work front, he will next be seen in 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' releasing on June 5.

Aditya Dhar’s 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its historic theatrical run, reaching a staggering Rs. 1,143.89 crore India net and Rs. 1,795.60 crore worldwide gross by Day 56. Currently the highest-grossing Hindi film ever, the Ranveer Singh starrer now sets its sights on surpassing 'Pushpa 2's domestic record of Rs. 1,234.10 crore. Despite entering its eighth week, the espionage thriller maintains steady momentum, fueled by powerhouse performances and a gritty narrative that has redefined Indian cinema benchmarks.

Screenwriters Association Awards: Gulzar, Javed Akhtar, Aryan Khan, and Aditya Dhar Land Major Nods; ‘Black Warrant’, ‘Khauf’, ‘Paatal Lok’, and ‘Panchayat’ Lead in Series

Ranveer Singh's spy thriller, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,' continues its theatrical success and has now launched on Netflix internationally, with an Indian release on JioHotstar pending. Makeup artist Preetisheel Singh revealed the intricate process behind Danish Iqbal's impactful portrayal of Dawood Ibrahim. The film's box office collection has surpassed ₹1,796 crore worldwide.

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta believes Sanjay Dutt's talent was underutilized before his recent success in the 'Dhurandhar' franchise. Gupta revealed they are collaborating on new projects, including a sequel to the cult hit 'Kaante,' which is now moving forward after legal hurdles were cleared. Gupta also shared his dream cast for the 'Kaante' sequel.

Rakesh Bedi, lauded for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', shoots dance track with Nora Fatehi. Fun BTS banter: Nora praises his moves ("Aap ka dance bohot achcha!"), Rakesh jokes back ("Kitna jhoot!"). Film grossed Rs 3000cr+; his memes viral.

Aditya Dhar’s 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its historic theatrical run, reaching a domestic net of Rs. 1,144.30 crore by Day 57. Currently the highest-grossing Hindi film ever, the Ranveer Singh starrer is now targeting the Rs. 1,150 crore milestone while eyeing Pushpa 2’s domestic record of Rs. 1,234.10 crore. With a worldwide gross of Rs. 1,796.04 crore, the espionage thriller maintains steady momentum ahead of its highly anticipated OTT release.

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar and actor Ranveer Singh, following their blockbuster success, are reportedly planning another grand collaboration. Dhar is actively developing a fresh concept for a feature film, aiming for a March 2027 start. Ranveer is the top choice to lead this ambitious project, which could be one of 2027's most anticipated releases.

R Madhavan, known for his calm, grounded nature, credits his humility to South Indian values and a middle‑class upbringing. He shared childhood challenges, his discomfort with memes around son Vedaant, and parenting a wise, frugal Gen Z child. On the work front, Dhurandhar 2 became a record‑breaking hit, grossing over Rs 1,782 crore worldwide.

Television icon Dilip Joshi reminisced about his early days with veteran actor Rakesh Bedi, celebrating Bedi's current success in 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge'. Joshi recalled their humble beginnings on the 1998 sitcom 'Hum Sab Ek Hain', highlighting Bedi's enduring talent and humility. 'Dhurandhar 2' continues its impressive box office journey.

Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singh, continues its strong box office run while sparking OTT buzz. A court case over a remixed song revealed it may release on streaming by mid-May, following the usual 8–10 week window. Unlike the first film on Netflix, the sequel is expected to stream on OTT.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its impressive run, crossing Rs 1139.10 crore in India and Rs 1789.50 crore globally. Despite a dip in its seventh week, the espionage thriller has secured the second spot among highest-grossing Indian films, surpassing 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion'. Read the full article to know more about the film's box office performance in detail.

Fans eagerly await the Indian OTT release of 'Dhurandhar 2' as it streams internationally with an extended cut. Despite a theatrical run of nearly two months, the Ranveer Singh starrer continues to perform well at the box office, amassing over Rs 1,144 crore.

A copyright dispute over the recreated song 'Rang De Lal' (Oye Oye) from 'Dhurandhar 2' has escalated. Trimurti Films, owner of the original 'Tirchi Topiwala' from 'Tridev', alleges unauthorized use by Aditya Dhar's B62 Studios. Mediation failed, pushing the high-profile case back to the Delhi High Court for a May 8 hearing. Read on to know more in detail.

The legal tussle surrounding Dhurandhar: The Revenge has taken a new turn, with filmmaker Santosh Kumar RS informing the Bombay High Court that he will refrain from making any further defamatory statements against director Aditya Dhar. Appearing for Dhar, senior advocate Birendra Saraf pushed for a public apology from Kumar over his previous remarks. However, Kumar’s counsel opposed the plea, stating that his client believes he can substantiate his allegations and therefore would not be issuing an apology at this stage.

Recent social media buzz about Ranveer Singh acquiring rights for 'The Immortals of Meluha' and planning a Lord Shiva trilogy has been officially denied by author Amish Tripathi. Tripathi clarified no deal is signed, though he admires Singh. Earlier reports suggested writing was underway for a potential 2028 filming start.

Following a massive box office success, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is set for a digital premiere on May 15. Fans spotted the film, potentially titled 'Dhurandhar The Revenge (Raw and Undekha)', on streaming platforms. The extended cut, reportedly over 3 hours, will be available in HD and 4K on JioHotstar in India and Netflix internationally.