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BOLLYWOOD SPECIAL                                                        APRIL 07, 2023  |   The Indian Eye 35



        OUR BUREAU                                 Action, drama and music:
        Mumbai
               ajol has heaped praise on her
               husband, actor Ajay Devgn’s   How Ajay Devgn packaged his
        Krelease ‘Bholaa’. On Wednes-
        day, Kajol attended the special
        screening of ‘Bholaa’. After watching
        the film, she took to Instagram and                     new flick ‘Bholaa’
        shared her review. She wrote, “Must
        must  must  watch.  Full  paisa vasool.
        Ajay, I was clapping and cheering
        throughout. #Bholaa releasing to- The film also stars Deepak Dobriyal, Sanjay Mishra, Vineet
        morrow in 3D.”                                 Kumar, Gajraj Rao and Tabu in pivotal roles
            ‘Bholaa’  is  an  official  Hindi  re-
        make of the Tamil hit ‘Kaithi’. It has
        been styled as the story of a “one-
        man army, set in one night, fighting
        a multitude of enemies in various
        forms, human and otherwise.”
            The  original  film  revolved
        around an ex-convict, who decides to
        meet his daughter for the first time
        after being released from prison but
        gets caught in a face-off between po-
        lice and the drug mafia.
            Bholaa marks Ajay’s fourth di-
        rectorial film after ‘U, Me aur Hum’
        in 2008, ‘Shivaay’ in 2016, and ‘Run-
        way 34’ in 2022. The film also stars
        Deepak Dobriyal, Sanjay Mishra,
        Vineet Kumar, Gajraj Rao and Tabu
        in pivotal roles.
            ‘Bholaa’  finally  hit  the  theatres
        on Thursday and has received a de-
        cent response from the audience. As
        per trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the
        film raked in Rs 11.20 crore in India
        on its opening day. “#Bholaa puts up
        a decent score on Day 1 [#RamNa-
        vmi]... Healthy footfalls during spot
        bookings - towards evening shows    Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn and actress Tabu at the IMAX 3D trailer launch of their upcoming movie ‘Bholaa’, in Mumbai on Monday (ANI)
        specifically - compensate for the low
        turnout in morning + noon shows...   the song which he captioned, “The   On30thMarch.”                of the most trying circumstances and
        Thu Rs 11.20 cr. #India biz. Day 1 biz   Bholaa Anthem you’ve been waiting   The song features Deepak Do-  held himself from ‘breaking’ because
        tilts more towards mass centres, with   for. #DilHaiBholaa Song Out Now!   briyal. And in the video, a woman   he knows at the end of it, he will get a
        #Mumbai remaining low... Needs to   #BholaaIn3D    #BholaaOn30th-   can be seen teasing men around her   chance to meet his child. If you listen
        gather pace over the weekend for a   March.”                        on the peppy beats and the face of   closely to ‘Aadha Main Aadhi Vo’,
        respectable total,” Taran tweeted.    Soon  after  he unveiled  the   the actor is not revealed. Recent-  you will realise how strong this bond
            Ajay has worked hard on making   track,  fans  flooded  the  comment   ly, the emotional song ‘Aadha Main   between father and daughter is. The
        the  film  a  complete  entertainment   section  with  red  hearts  and  fire   Aadhi Vo’ was released, which show-  song is bound to bring tears to those
        package. Speaking of how he got   emoticons. “Har Har Mahadev,”     cased the heart-rending relationship   listening in. It is just very emotional.’’
        stylist Radhika Mehra to dress his   a fan commented. Another fan   between Ajay and his 10-year-old      ‘Aadha Main Aadhi Vo’ is sung
        villains up distinctively and different-  wrote, “Bhoot khoob Ajay ji su-  daughter in the movie.     by B Praak with lyrics from Irshad
        ly, Ajay said, “I wanted the menace   per dupar hit.” A user commented,   Talking of how the emotional   Kamil. The song is composed by Ravi
        to travel deep. The objective was to   “Block buster ajay sir.”     journey  of  this  one  song  alone  left   Basrur.
        carefully construct different identi-  Also, after the teaser of the new   him tinged with sadness, Ajay said,   In the upcoming months, Ajay
        ties for the various baddies who show   peppy track ‘Paan Dukaniya’, Ajay   “There is no bond more sacred than   will be  seen  headlining ‘Maidaan’,
        up in Bholaa’s path. In the world of   Devgn-starrer ‘Bholaa’ released the   one that is between a parent and   which is a sports drama dedicated to
        Bholaa  the  only  one  who  is  crazier   audio  song.  Taking  to  Twitter,  Ajay   a child. And, the entire journey of   the golden years of Indian football.
        than the villains is Bholaa himself.”   dropped the audio version of ‘Paan   Bholaa has just one meaning, one   Ajay is essaying the role of the
            One of the main attractions of   Dukaniya’ and captioned it “#Paan-  quest. It is his desire to get united   legendary coach Syed Abdul Rahim,
        the  film  is  the  music.  Ajay  Devgn,   Dukaniya Audio Out Now.”  with the daughter who has been sep-  who is widely known as the founding
        last Friday,  unveiled  the new  track   On last Sunday, Ajay treated   arated from him at her birth because   father  of  Indian  football.  The  film
        of ‘Bholaa’. Titled ‘Dil Hai Bholaa’   fans with a glimpse of the along with   of circumstances. Not knowing how   also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and
        the song is sung by Amit Mishra   it caption “Paan Dukaniya... Open-  he will tackle the actual meeting be-  Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
        and penned by Irshad Kamil. Taking   ing  Soon! #PaanDukaniya Teaser   tween him and his child, this man   The film will be out in theatres
        to Instagram, Ajay shared a clip of   Out Now. #BholaaIn3D #Bholaa-  (Bholaa) has gone through a decade   on June 23.


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