Is Wamiqa Gabbi's Collaboration with Karan Johar's Dharma Productions a Dream Come True?
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Key Takeaways
- Wamiqa Gabbi expresses her excitement about joining Dharma Productions.
- The collaboration resonates with her childhood memories.
- Wamiqa's upcoming projects include Pati Patni Aur Woh 2 and Bhooth Bangla.
- She reflects on the influence of Bollywood films on her career.
- Wamiqa is thrilled to bring the Dharma touch to her work.
Mumbai, Dec 17 (NationPress) Bollywood actress Wamiqa Gabbi, set to appear in an upcoming film produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, describes the experience as surreal, likening it to a childhood dream that has finally come to fruition.
“It feels surreal,” Wamiqa expressed. “I’ve grown up watching these films. Being a part of that universe now is sheer joy.”
This partnership means more to her than just a prestigious banner; it resonates deeply with the nostalgia of her youth spent enjoying Hindi cinema.
“Dharma films, YRF, and everything crafted by Sanjay Leela Bhansali were integral to my childhood. Those movies shaped my understanding of cinema,” she reflected.
“Thus, being involved in a film with Dharma Productions is truly surreal,” she added.
She further noted: “It’s a blend of nostalgia, emotion, and pure joy. I’m thrilled and eager to immerse myself in that realm. There’s always a distinctive Dharma touch when you watch their films.”
On the professional front, Wamiqa was last featured in Bhool Chuk Maaf, a fantasy romantic comedy directed by Karan Sharma, alongside Rajkummar Rao and Seema Pahwa.
She is also set to join the highly anticipated sequel, Pati Patni Aur Woh 2, sharing the screen with Ayushmaan Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan. Directed by Mudassar Aziz, this project is slated for a theatrical release next Holi on March 4, 2026.
Wamiqa has several other projects lined up, including Bhooth Bangla, Kuku Ki Kundali, Tiki Taka, and Goodachari 2.
Bhooth Bangla, helmed by Priyadarshan, reunites the iconic trio of Priyadarshan, Akshay Kumar, and Paresh Rawal. The film will also feature Tabu, Rajpal Yadav, and Mithila Palkar in pivotal roles.
This directorial endeavor by Priyadarshan is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms, in collaboration with Akshay Kumar's Cape of Good Films. Co-producers include Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali.
The film's story is penned by Akash A Kaushik, with the screenplay crafted by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan, while the dialogues are written by Rohan Shankar.
Bhooth Bangla is set for a theatrical release on April 2, 2026.