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Tsunami of success!

‘Gadar 2’ breaks records amid

chatter of third movie

‘Gadar 2’ is a sequel to the 2001 hit film ‘Gadar’, which showcased Tara Singh and

Sakeena’s love story set against the backdrop of the partition of India in 1947

OUR BUREAU
Mumbai
ctor Sunny Deol’s ‘Gadar 2’
has literally taken the box
Aoffice by storm. Speaking of
the Deol family, they are leaving no
chance to celebrate ‘Gadar 2’ success.
On Monday, Sunny’s father and leg-
endary star Dharmendra took to Ins-
tagram and wrote, “Friends, love you
all for your loving response to Gadar
2 His blessings and your good wishes
made it a blockbuster.”
He also dropped a picture of him
flashing his warm smile while standing
behind a flower bouquet that adorned
the setting, with LED alphabet lights
forming the words “Gadar 2”.
Helmed by Anil Sharma, the film
also stars Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh
Sharma in the lead roles. In Gadar 2,
Sunny reprised his iconic character
of Tara Singh while Ameesha Patel
returned as Sakeena. Produced by
Zee Studios, the movie also features
Ukarsh Sharma as Charanjeet. Ga- Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel accompanied by singer Udit Narayan during the promotion of ‘Gadar 2’ at the Attari-Wagah border (ANI)
dar 2 is set in 1971 and follows Tara
Singh’s journey to Pakistan to rescue
his son, Charanjeet Singh from the cal release. According to trade analyst Utkarsh Sharma and Simrat Mithun with Palak Muchhal was also
Pakistani Army. Taran Adarsh, the film has created Kaur also dazzled during the success present and enjoyed the success party.
‘Gadar 2’ is a sequel to the 2001 “typhoon, tsunami, hurricane”. party. They seemed quite excited and Rajkumar Santoshi and Sub-
hit film ‘Gadar’, which showcased The film scorched the box office grabbed the eyeballs with their attire hash Ghai were also among the at-
Tara Singh and Sakeena’s love story on August 15, Independence Day, which was perfect for the occasion. tendees. While interacting with the
set against the backdrop of the parti- minting Rs 55.40 crores. Director Anil Sharma was also media during a press conference
tion of India in 1947. Tara Singh went A success meet was oragnised in present at the event. As he is celebrat- about ‘Gadar 2’, Sunny talked about
all the way to Pakistan to save his kid, Mumbai to celebrate the success of ing the success of the sequel of ‘Ga- ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana 2’, ‘Apne 2’,
Charan Jeet Singh (played by Utkrash ‘Gadar 2’. Both Sunny and Ameesha dar’, he told the media about ‘Gadar and ‘Gadar 3’.
Sharma) from the Pakistani Army. looked stunning while they posed for 3’, “You’ll have to wait for that. Int- He said, “I know that everyone is
The flick starred the late Amrish Puri the media. During the press confer- ezar ka phal meetha hota hai, just like waiting for these movies. Our whole
in a pivotal role. It revolves around ence of ‘Gadar 2’, which was held in this one (Gadar 2). Some thoughts family came together in ‘Yamla Pagla
Tara Singh (portrayed by Sunny), a Mumbai, Sunny talked about the suc- have come to me and Shaktimaan Ji’s Deewana’ and people laughed, and
Sikh truck driver from Amritsar, who cess of the film and said, “I was quite (writer of Gadar 2) minds. So just wait enjoyed the movie. Everyone’s now
falls in love with Sakina (portrayed by stressed over the period of time and everything will happen.” waiting for the second part but for
Ameesha), a Muslim girl hailing from when this film hit the cinema halls, I Actor Gaurav Chopra, who that, the story is very important. As of
a political family in Lahore, Pakistan. don’t know why it felt like God came played the role of Lieutenant Colonel now, I don’t have the right story for it.”
Continuing with its sizzling run at inside me. I was crying and laughing Devendra Rawat in the movie also At the end of ‘Gadar 2’ the film
the box office, Sunny Deol and Amee- all night and evening. I also met my fa- graced the occasion. He looked dap- credits read “To be continued” which
sha Patel-starrer ‘Gadar 2’ minted 30 ther (Dharmendra) and said no ‘I am per in a party suit. Popular singer Udit raised the fans’ excitement for the
crores on the sixth day post its theatri- not drunk, I am happy what do I do’.” Narayan was also present at the party. third installment of the film.

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