Amit Sharma, Priti Shahani back film’s writers Shantanu Srivastava, Akshat Ghildial

Last year’s big hit family drama Badhaai Ho has been embroiled in a controversy after one of its credited writers, Jyoti Kapoor, filed a complaint against producers Junglee Pictures for taking her name out from the Filmfare award nominations. Kapoor had filed a complaint about this with the Screen Writers Association. Now Junglee Pictures and director … Read more

Badhaai Ho writer Jyoti Kapoor approaches SWA to reinstate her name in Filmfare nominations list

Writer Jyoti Kapoor was miffed earlier this week when her name was removed from the Filmfare nominations for Badhaai Ho (2018). The writer took to Facebook to state her stand. In a recent interview, Kapoor clarified that she has approached the Screen Writers’ Association (SWA) to help reinstate her name in the nominations. The issue … Read more

Amit Sharma to begin sports biopic’s shoot around May or June

Badhaai Ho (2018) director Amit Sharma says he will start shooting for his next film — a sports biopic — along with actor Ajay Devgn, around May or June. Sharma was interacting with the media at ITCH Summit 2019 here on Thursday, 28 February. His next film will focus on the golden years of Indian … Read more

After Badhaai Ho success, Amit Sharma begins work on Syed Rahim biopic

Director Amit Ravindernath Sharma has begun working on his next project, a biopic on the former India football coach Syed Abdul Rahim. The film is likely to feature Ajay Devgn in the lead role, with Sharma currently busy with his research for the project. The director shared pictures of himself with former India players Fortunato Franco and Tulsidas … Read more

Overwhelming to see Badhaai Ho cross the Rs100 crore mark, says director Amit Ravindernath Sharma

Ayushmann Khurrana has scored his maiden Rs100 crore hit with Badhaai Ho. It is a moment to celebrate not just for Khurrana, but also for director Amit Ravindernath Sharma. Speaking to Cinestaan.com, Sharma said, “It’s overwhelming to see Badhaai Ho cross the Rs100 crore mark. Feels like a dream. A big thank you to the audience for … Read more