Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha to be directed by Advait Chandan and written by Atul Kulkarni

May 6th, 2019 | by vBollywood Author

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Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha to be directed by Advait Chandan and written by Atul Kulkarni

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Bollywood actor Aamir Khan announced his next venture Laal Singh Chaddha on his 54th birthday. The superstar, in a press meet held at his residence on his birthday announced the film and revealed few details about it. However, the release date was not announced. Now, as Aamir has started preparing for his role, Laal Singh Chaddha has got a release date. The movie directed by Secret Superstar fame Advait Chandan and written by Atul Kulkarni will release on next year Christmas. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to inform, ”Mark the date… Aamir Khan’s new film #LaalSinghChaddha to release on #Christmas 2020… Stars Aamir in title role… Directed by Advait Chandan… Written by Atul Kulkarni… #Viacom18Movies”.

Aamir Khan has bought the rights from Paramount and the project will be bankrolled by Viacom and Aamir Khan Productions. The other cast members are yet to be finalised but Aamir Khan has started preparing-up for his character and will lose 20 kilos in six months. The actor was in Dharmshala for recce from 22nd April to 27th April. He also spent his days looking for locations with his team.

Lal Singh Chaddha will go on floors in October 2019. Reportedly, Aamir will be playing a role of Sikh and will wear turban. So, get ready to witness Aamir in a completely new avatar.

For unversed, Laal Singh Chaddha director Advait collaborated with Aamir Khan on two projects before making his directorial debut with Zaira Wasim starrer Secret Superstar. Earlier, he has also worked as an assistant director in Taare Zameen Par (2007) and Dhobi Ghat (2010).

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