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Imtiaz Ali Unveils Untitled 1940s Partition Romance Starring Diljit Dosanjh

Pre-production is underway for the film, with principal photography scheduled for August 2025.

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Imtiaz Ali's next film will star Sharvari and Diljit Dosanjh among others.
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Overview

  • The untitled film is set during India’s Partition in the 1940s and explores a young couple’s love and the emotional upheaval of migration.
  • The ensemble cast brings together Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, Vedang Raina and Naseeruddin Shah in lead roles.
  • Imtiaz Ali reunites with composer AR Rahman and lyricist Irshad Kamil after acclaimed soundtracks in films including Rockstar, Tamasha and Amar Singh Chamkila.
  • Filming will begin in August 2025 ahead of its theatrical release on Baisakhi 2026.
  • Sharvari and Vedang Raina have completed look tests and expressed excitement as pre-production gains momentum.