Arijit Taneja to star in Karan Johar’s ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Television actor Arijit Taneja is all set to star in director and producer Karan Johar’s upcoming film ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’. On Thursday, Arijit posted several pictures on his social media account.

The ‘Kumkum Bhagya’ actor recently shared a picture with Karan on his Instagram handle, which he captioned, “Can’t help but pretend this. Just 14 hours of being directed by this legend. Less It has been an overwhelming and humbling experience to say the least. Thank you @karanjohar @dharmamovies for making us a small part of this blockbuster and the entire team for being so generous. Wishing you all the very best #Thank you”

In the first picture, Arijit was seen posing with Karan and his co-star from the show Sriti Jha of ‘Kumkum Bhagya’.

The picture also featured a hand-written note from the director of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, which read, “Dear Arijit, thank you for being a part of my family…Welcome again to the Dharma family. All my love, Karan”.

As soon as Arijit shared the news, his friends from the industry poured in their wishes in the comments section.

Actor Ravi Dubey wrote, “Fantastic”

Sriti Jha also quipped in the comments section and wrote “Lucky first!!”

Apart from Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh, “Rocky and Rani Ki Love Story”, which also stars veteran stars Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi, is set to hit the theaters on February 10, 2023.

Revealing the release date, a few months back, Karan shared a happy selfie with his lead pair and penned a poem that read, “Itna josh aur jabbaati jawani, Pritam ki dhaamdar dhoon bhi hai sunani, garam dharma Just don’t snap a picture of our favorite Jaya ji! Now she has to do a lot of praise, Lajmi, the only one Shabana Azmi! Ranveer as Rocky and then in Gucci, Ishq Ke Ghode Pe Sawar like Aashiq Jockey! In this story, the queen of the box office, Hamari Alia Rani, will Kya Phir Ban Jayegi Dulhania? Sabka kare aap jayere mein, we are coming soon to win your Ishq Wala Pyaar! #RockyAurRaniKiPremKahani FEB 10th 2023!”

After ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ (2016), ‘Rocky and Rani’s love story’ will mark Karan’s return as a director.

Along with Arijit, Shraddha Arya and Arjun Bijlani have also been a part of Karan’s film. (ANI)

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