City
Epaper

"Baut Pyaar and Respect": Diljit Dosanjh drops heartfelt birthday wish for Imtiaz Ali

By ANI | Updated: June 16, 2025 23:38 IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 : Actor Diljit Dosanjh has posted a heartwarming birthday wish for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali....

Open in App

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 : Actor Diljit Dosanjh has posted a heartwarming birthday wish for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali.

On Monday, Diljit took to Instagram Story and dropped a picture of Imtiaz, who can be seen holding a photo frame of 'Amar Singh Chamkila'.

He wrote, "Sir Happy very very birthday. Baut pyaar and respect."

Imtiaz Ali and Diljit Dosanjh have worked together in 'Amar Singh Chamkila'.

Actor Rakul Preet Singh also wished Imtiaz Ali a happy birthday. She shared a picture of the birthday boy on Instagram Story and wrote, "Wishing you the best year ever @imtiazaliofficial sir filled with great health, greater ideas and everything you desire!"

Actor Aditi Rao Hydari penned an adorable birthday wish for "Rockstar" director. She wrote, "Happy birthday to the rockstar with a sufi soul", with a picture of Imtiaz Ali.

Imtiaz will collaborate with Aditi on a new web series, 'O Saathi Re,' which will be released on Netflix. It also stars Arjun Rampal and Avinash Tiwary.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Imtiaz Ali announced a new film starring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari.

As per a press note, the project will go on floors in August 2025 and hit the theatres on Baisakhi 2026.

A.R. Rahman and Irshad Kamil have also joined the project to enhance the film's musical aspect in collaboration with Imtiaz Ali.

Expressing excitement about the yet-to-be-titled film, Imtiaz Ali quoted legendary poet Momin Khan Momin's couplet, "Tum mere paas hote ho goya, Jab koi doosra nahin hota' ('You are with me, however, When there is no one else') "

Further, Imtiaz said, "Momin Can love really be lost? Can home be taken away from someone's heart? This film has a big heart. It has a large canvas, yet is very personal. It is a story of a boy and a girl, but also a country. Wish us well as we dive into the currents of this dynamic story, we hope to emerge next year with a touching cinematic experience in a theatre near you."

While not much regarding the film has been disclosed, the announcement was enough to surprise the fans.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

EntertainmentAnil Kapoor reveals Feroz Khan elevated ‘Welcome’ when the film almost stalled

MaharashtraMaharashtra Local Body Election Results 2025: MVA Alleges Security Breach at Uran Counting Centre

Other SportsAshes: Cummins, Starc and Lyon star as Australia win Adelaide Test; retain title

Other Sports'Nice to be sitting 3 nil up': Labuschagne after Australia retain Ashes with 3-0 lead

National'CM Stalin has bias against Hindu festivals': TN BJP leader

Entertainment Realted Stories

EntertainmentKartik Aaryan & Ananya Panday's film title turns into a tongue twister for Big B

EntertainmentKate Winslet says she desperately tried to recast herself in directorial debut

EntertainmentAnupam Kher recalls his first meet with Kareena Kapoor as he bumps into her on the flight

EntertainmentThe PM Narendra Modi Biopic Maa Vande, Starring Unni Mukundan, Goes on Floors As the Team Completes Its First-Day Pooja

EntertainmentTom Holland's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' wraps up shooting