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On Wednesday, official remakes of iconic Indian films 'Bawarchi,' 'Mili,' and 'Koshish' were unveiled.

The well-known trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared a post with a write-up, “OFFICIAL REMAKE OF TIMELESS CLASSICS ‘MILI’, ‘KOSHISH’ & ‘BAWARCHI’ ANNOUNCED… In a major development, #AnushreeMehta and #AbirSengupta [of Jaadugar Films] and #SameerRajSippy [of SRS Productions] will jointly produce the *official remake* of three iconic films: #Mili [1975], #Koshish [1972] and #Bawarchi [1972]. #Koshish [#SanjeevKumar - #JayaBachchan] was directed by #Gulzar, while #Bawarchi [#RajeshKhanna - #JayaBachchan] and #Mili [#AmitabhBachchan - #JayaBachchan] were directed by #HrishikeshMukherjee. #SameerRajSippy is the grandson of legendary producer #NCSippy [who produced the three classics] and son of veteran director #RajSippy, while #AnushreeMehta and #AbirSengupta had produced the spy-comedy #MrsUndercover. The cast and crew of these three films will be announced soon.”


JAADUGAR FILMS' Anushree Mehta and Abir Sengupta, along with SRS Productions' Sameer Raj Sippy, will produce the OFFICIAL HINDI remake of three timeless classics. All three films are considered masterworks of Indian cinema and are beloved by millions. Gulzar directed 'Koshish,' a heartfelt, poignant story, while Hrishikesh Mukherjee directed 'Bawarchi' and 'Mili,' both everlasting favorites. The filmmakers' distinct visions, relatable characters, and wholesome narrative left an indelible impression on generations of viewers. Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Rajesh Khanna, Sanjeev Kumar, and more legends gave career-best performances in these films.

Anushree Mehta and Abir Sengupta joint communiqué, “We are absolutely thrilled to be set upon this magical journey of making three of our all-time favorite movies in a new form and mold. It is a huge responsibility as Koshish, Bawarchi, and Mili are celebrated in India and across the globe which have been made by the legendary Gulzar Saab and Hrishi da who have set the standards of filmmaking for generations to come. These are the films we have grown up on and they are the stories that the new generation should also witness; to know our rich cinematic legacy. We endeavor to put our best to live up to the expectations, the responsibility and most importantly remake these films which will touch the audiences' hearts far and wide.”

"I feel films are about defining moments, interesting enough to share with people," Sameer Raj Sippy said. "That's why I think it's time we take classic stories and bring them into today's scenario, with a newer and modern outlook." That's why I'm going back to see Bawarchi, Mili, and Koshish. Coming from a legendary family of filmmakers and being motivated by the family company, I now want to carry on the heritage that my grandpa, Shri N. C. Sippy, my uncle Romu Sippy, and my father, Raj Sippy, have established."





Writer-director Ravi Bhatia along with Producer Yogesh Tripathi is embarking on the grand production of the film 'Bolo Har Har Shambhu,' highlighting the essence and beauty of Sanatan Dharma.


Recently, in Mumbai, the muhurat was held alongside the recording of the film's seven songs. The film features seven songs, out of which Arun Bakshi, Vinit Singh, Aboli Girhe, and Manoj Mishra have sung the songs and which are penned by the film's writer-director, Ravi Bhatia, along with Ajay Shankar, Ravi Jain, and Yogesh Tripathi.

Yogesh Tripathi, the film's producer, likewise took the challenge of making a film about Sanatan Dharma, and as a consequence, he has received both praise and criticism. However, the Director and Producer duos are steadfast in their stance because they sincerely feel that following Sanatan Dharma will benefit all lives in today's modern society. They are attempting to dispel myths and bring awareness to the audience through the film.

The film 'Bolo Har Har Shambhu' is being produced by YATR Productions, which is situated in the city of royals, Lucknow. Anjali Singh is the Co-Producer of the film. After being cast as one of the important characters, Aroon Bakshi expressed himself, "There has not been a single film in the history of Indian cinema that has conveyed the beauty and uniqueness of Sanatan Dharma in this way." Another actor of the film, Devendra Dodke stated that "The film 'Bolo Har Har Shambhu' will illustrate the beauty and originality of Sanatan Dharma in a logical way, offering viewers with both enjoyment and insights." The other casting for this film, which will depict the beauty and originality of Sanatan Dharma on a huge scale, is presently underway.

The film will begin production in August 2023 at different pilgrimage sites and at other locations in Uttar Pradesh, which includes Kashi, Mathura, Ayodhya, Varanasi, Lucknow, and more.




Anupam Kher, the actor, unveiled his new project on Friday, in which he will play the poet, philosopher, and essayist Rabindranath Tagore.


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Anupam Kher shared his look on his official #instagram as Tagore and captioned it, "Delighted to portray #Gurudev #RabindranathTagore in my 538th project. Will reveal the details in due course. Ye mere saubhagya hai ki mujhe gurudev ko parde par saakaar karne ka saubhagya prapt hua hai. Jald hi is film ki adhik jankaari apke sath sanjha krunga."


Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913; he composed the national anthems of India and Bangladesh, as well as many other songs. He is recognised by various names, including Gurudev, Kabiguru, and Biswakabi, and is also known as 'the Bard of Bengal.'

Fans flooded the comment area with red hearts and fire emoticons shortly after Anupam Kher released the initial glimpse.





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