Dhurandhar 2 casting director Mukesh Chhabra thanks ‘brother Aditya Dhar’; Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar applauds Ranveer Singh Nearly a week after its global release, Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues to generate widespread acclaim across India’s film industries. The sequel, starring Ranveer Singh as undercover RAW agent Hamza Ali Mazari, premiered worldwide on March 19, coinciding with Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, and Eid. The film’s success has extended beyond Bollywood, with praise from Kannada, Telugu, and behind-the-scenes professionals. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra shared his gratitude for the overwhelming response, calling it “non-stop calls, messages, tags so much love coming from everywhere.” He expressed deep appreciation for the support and specifically thanked Aditya Dhar for his belief in the casting team. The film’s large ensemble cast includes Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, R. Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Gaurav Gera, Danish Pandor, and Manav Gohil, with several actors reprising roles from the original Dhurandhar. Veteran Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar praised the film as “absolutely fantastic,” highlighting Ranveer Singh’s performance and the impactful use of vintage songs in the soundtrack. He commended Aditya Dhar’s “conviction and craft” and noted how the film’s portrayal of patriotism resonates deeply. The soundtrack, composed by Shashwat Sachdev and acquired by T-Series, has been a standout element for critics and audiences alike. Actress Samyuktha, known for her work in Telugu cinema, described the film as “pure cinematic domination,” calling Aditya Dhar’s storytelling a “surgical strike” against those opposing India. She praised Ranveer Singh’s performance as “lion-like” and R. Madhavan’s role as a strategic mastermind for its precision.#aditya_dhar #ranveer_singh #shashwat_sachdev #shiva_rajkumar #t_series
Dhurandhar 2 First Song Blends Punjabi Beats With Hip-Hop The makers of Dhurandhar 2 released the first song from the upcoming sequel, a reimagined version of Bombay Rockers’ 2003 hit Aari Aari. The track merges Punjabi musical elements with modern hip-hop influences, showcasing a fresh take on the original. The song was composed, arranged, and programmed by Shashwat Sachdev, with vocals contributed by Navtej Singh Rehal (Bombay Rockers), Khan Saab, Jasmine Sandlas, and Sudhir Yaduvanshi. Rap sections were crafted and performed by Reble and Token. Lyrics were written by Irshad Kamil in collaboration with Bombay Rockers, while Adam Lucas handled the musical scoring. The original Aari Aari was part of Bombay Rockers’ debut album Introducing, released in 2003. The Danish-Indian duo, consisting of Navtej Singh Rehal (Naf) and Thomas Sardorf, experimented with blending traditional Punjabi folk and Bhangra with Western hip-hop, R&B, and club beats. Their goal was to expand their audience, appealing to both Indian and international music fans. Dhurandhar 2, directed by Aditya Dhar, stars Ranveer Singh as Hamza Ali Mazari, an Indian spy infiltrating a criminal gang in Pakistan’s Lyari town. The film, a spy thriller, is set for theatrical release on March 19, with paid previews on March 18. The ensemble cast includes Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and R. Madhavan. The project is produced by Aditya Dhar, Jyoti Deshpande, and Lokesh Dhar. The reimagined Aari Aari reflects the evolving sound of the film’s soundtrack, which aims to bridge cultural and musical traditions while staying rooted in contemporary trends. The song’s release marks a significant step in the anticipation for Dhurandhar 2, which promises to expand on the themes and action of its predecessor.#dhurandhar_2 #navtej_singh_rehal #bombay_rockers #shashwat_sachdev #khan_saab
“Dhurandhar: The Revenge” title track “Aari Aari” released; grand music launch event set for March 17 The title track “Aari Aari” from the upcoming Ranveer Singh starrer Dhurandhar: The Revenge has been officially released, following the trailer’s massive online success. The high-energy song, which served as the background score for the trailer, now streams on T-Series’ YouTube channel. The track features pulsating beats, powerful vocals, and energetic rap segments, capturing the intense and adrenaline-fueled tone of the spy-action film. A grand music launch event is planned for March 17 in Mumbai, with select Spotify users receiving invites to the event. The release of “Aari Aari” has generated significant buzz, with the trailer itself trending on YouTube in over 45 countries. Fans have already begun calling the track a potential viral anthem, praising its infectious rhythm and dynamic sound. The song was composed, arranged, and programmed by Shashwat Sachdev, who blended contemporary sound design with Punjabi musical influences. Vocals are delivered by Navtej Singh Rehal of Bombay Rockers, along with Khan Saab, Jasmine Sandlas, and Sudhir Yaduvanshi. The rap segments were written and performed by Reble and Token, while noted lyricist Irshad Kamil, along with Bombay Rockers, penned the lyrics. Adam Lucas handled the music production. The film’s music album launch is set to take place in Mumbai, marking a major milestone for the project. Dhurandhar: The Revenge is presented by Jio Studios and produced by B62 Studios. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy-action thriller is set for a worldwide release on March 19, 2026, coinciding with the festivals of Gudi Padwa and Ugadi. The film will be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, ensuring its reach across India.#ranveer_singh #jio_studios #shashwat_sachdev #navtej_singh_rehal #bombay_rockers
