Varun Dhawan Celebrates Shashank Khaitan's Birthday: A Journey of Growth
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Synopsis
Actor Varun Dhawan wishes Shashank Khaitan on his birthday, acknowledging his growth as an actor. From their first film, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, to the upcoming Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumar, Varun expresses gratitude for Shashank's guidance. Both actors celebrate their collaborations and look forward to future projects together.
Key Takeaways
- Varun Dhawan celebrates Shashank Khaitan's birthday.
- First collaboration was Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.
- Upcoming project is Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumar.
- Dharma Productions shared a montage of their works.
- Varun paid tribute to Lord Shiva in a recent performance.
Mumbai, Feb 28 (NationPress) Actor Varun Dhawan extended his warm wishes to filmmaker Shashank Khaitan on his birthday this Friday, expressing gratitude for the growth he has experienced under his guidance since their first collaboration, “Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania”, up to the upcoming project, “Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumar”.
Varun shared a video montage on Instagram, originally posted by Dharma Productions, showcasing memorable clips from their first film, which debuted in 2014.
“From Humpty to Sunny, you have consistently contributed to my growth under your direction. Happy Birthday @shashankkhaitan! Here’s to many more hairstyles and partnerships,” Varun captioned the post.
Dharma Productions also commemorated Khaitan's birthday by posting a montage of films they've collaborated on, including Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Dhadak, and Govinda Naam Mera.
“The charm of Humpty, the swag of Badri, the magic of Dhadak, and the madness of Govinda—this director does it all! Happy Birthday @shashankkhaitan!” read the montage's caption.
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania features Alia Bhatt and the late Sidharth Shukla. It marks the first film in the Dulhania franchise, followed by a quasi-sequel titled Badrinath Ki Dulhania, which was released in 2017, starring Varun and Alia.
As for Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, it will feature Varun Dhawan alongside Janhvi Kapoor in leading roles. The film also includes Akshay Oberoi, Sanya Malhotra, Rohit Saraf, Abhinav Sharma, Maniesh Paul, and Manini Chadha in significant roles.
Directed by Shashank Khaitan, the drama is co-produced by Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Shashank Khaitan himself.
In other news, on February 26, Varun paid a heartfelt homage to Lord Shiva alongside choreographer Ganesh Acharya and Shushant Thamke. They performed the powerful song “Shivoham”, which is part of Ganesh’s upcoming film “Pintu Ki Pappi”. The song is voiced by Rahul Saxena, with music by Shafaqat Ali and lyrics by Kumar Nigranth.
