The much-anticipated sequel to the 2012 blockbuster ‘Son of Sardaar’ has officially begun production, and the excitement is palpable. Ajay Devgn, the star and producer of the film, along with his co-star Mrunal Thakur, kicked off the shooting of ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ with a traditional Muhurat ceremony in the UK. The joyous occasion was marked by prayers, dancing, and a display of Punjabi culture, setting a vibrant tone for the project.
Ajay Devgn took to Instagram to share the thrilling news with his fans. He posted a video capturing the essence of the ceremony, beginning with heartfelt prayers to seek blessings for the film’s success. The video also featured Ajay’s son, Yug Devgan, who posed with the film’s clapboard, adding a touch of familial warmth to the event.
In the video, Ajay is seen donning a turban, reminiscent of his character from the original film, hinting at a continuation of the beloved persona. Mrunal Thakur, the new addition to the cast, enlivened the set with her enthusiastic participation, playing the dhol and wearing traditional Punjabi attire. Her presence brought an infectious energy, reflecting the film’s vibrant spirit.
Ajay captioned the Instagram post, “The journey of #SonOfSardaar2 begins with prayers, blessings, and an amazing team.” This announcement has heightened the anticipation for the sequel, which promises to deliver the same blend of action, comedy, and cultural celebration that made the original a hit.
Directed by Vijay Kumar Arora, ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ is set to have an extensive shooting schedule in the UK, followed by additional filming in India. The production team includes notable figures such as N R Pachisia and Pravin Talreja as producers, with Kumar Mangat Pathak as co-producer. The film is presented by Jio Studios and Devgn Films, ensuring a high-quality production.
Ajay Devgn recently engaged with his fans through an ‘Ask Me Anything’ session on Instagram. During this interaction, he responded to a fan’s query about the sequel to ‘Son of Sardaar’ with his characteristic humor, saying, “Thoda ruk jaao Paaji,” which translates to “Just wait a bit, buddy.” This playful remark has only fueled the excitement among fans, eager for more updates on the sequel.
The original ‘Son of Sardaar’, directed by Ashwani Dhir, featured Ajay Devgn alongside Sonakshi Sinha. The film told the story of Jassi, a man who returns to his ancestral village in Punjab and finds himself entangled in a family feud. Known for its entertaining mix of humor, action, and romance, the film received mixed reviews but was praised for its lively performances and engaging soundtrack.
As the sequel begins its journey, fans are looking forward to seeing how ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ will build on the original’s success. With Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur leading the charge, supported by a talented cast and crew, the film is poised to deliver another entertaining and culturally rich cinematic experience.
The commencement of ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ has generated a buzz not only for its potential box office success but also for the way it celebrates Punjabi culture and traditions. As the film progresses through its shooting schedule, audiences can expect more updates and glimpses into the making of what promises to be a delightful sequel.
