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Bollywood Gup-Shup

‘120 BAHADUR’ MAHESH BABU

Farhan Akhtar-starrer to be released in November 2025 Shares his experience of dubbing for ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’

ctor Farhan uperstar Mahesh Babu
Akhtar’s is making waves in the
A‘120 Ba- Sworld of animated films as
hadur’ has got a he lends his voice to the icon-
release date. As ic character Mufasa in the
per a statement Telugu dub of ‘Mufasa: The
shared by Farhan’s Lion King’.
team, the movie, The film, directed by
which is set against Barry Jenkins, is set to re-
the backdrop of the lease in theatres on Decem-
1962 Indo-China ber 20, 2024, and will explore
war, will hit the the- the origin story of the beloved
atres on November 21, 2025. lion king, Mufasa.
The film is a tribute to Major Shaitan Singh Bhati PVC and the
soldiers of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment. It draws in- For Mahesh Babu, voicing Mufasa
spiration from the legendary Battle of Rezang La.Farhan will be has been an incredibly personal and cherished experience. The ac-
seen donning the role of Shaitan Singh Bhati PVC. In September, tor took to social media to express his excitement, sharing, “Voic-
Farhan announced ‘120 Bahadur’. Taking to Instagram, he shared ing Mufasa has been an incredible experience that I’ll always hold
the first poster of the film. The poster features the back profile of close to my heart. I hope you experience the same joy watching
a soldier, presumably Maj. Shaitan Singh, standing atop a rock in Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King as I did.”
the snow-covered terrains of Ladakh.

‘BABY JOHN’

“I want to make films that children can watch”: Varun Dhawan

arun Dhawan enjoys a massive fan following, especially among
children. While promoting his upcoming film ‘Baby John’ in Mum-
Vbai, Varun, who is a father to daughter Lara, opened up about how
he makes sure to content that can entertain the kids.
“Even in films early on in my career I would always concentrate on cre-
ating that can be watched by kids. I want to make films that children can
watch, they can enjoy, put a smile on their faces and that’s why I enjoy a lot
with kids,” Varun said.

Recently, Varun also appeared on a chat show and opened up about his
life changed since his wife Natasha Dalal and he welcomed their daughter Lara.

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