Sikandar: Eid has long been synonymous with Salman Khan, the beloved superstar whose films have consistently lit up the festive season. While this year may offer a break in tradition, with no Salman Khan release scheduled for Eid, the actor has made a promise that next year will witness a grand return to the theatres with a captivating new venture. Partnering with acclaimed director AR Murugadoss, renowned for his work on the blockbuster ‘Ghajini,’ Salman Khan is set to enthral audiences with their upcoming collaboration titled ‘Sikandar.’
Sikandar Movie Announcement by Salman Khan
In a recent Instagram post, Salman Khan shared the exciting news of ‘Sikandar’ with his legion of fans. Alongside the announcement, he extended warm wishes for Eid and encouraged viewers to indulge in the cinematic treats of the season, mentioning Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan‘ and Ajay Devgn’s ‘Maidaan.’ The post radiated anticipation as Salman Khan invited everyone to mark their calendars for the Eid of 2025, promising a rendezvous with ‘Sikandar.’
AR Murugadoss Joins the Fray:
AR Murugadoss, too, took to social media to unveil the project, expressing his excitement for ‘Sikandar’ to unfold on the big screen come Eid 2025. With the backing of producer Sajid Nadiadwala, the film promises to be a cinematic spectacle, with Salman Khan essaying the titular role. The collaboration between AR Murugadoss and Salman Khan holds immense promise, given their respective track records of delivering high-octane entertainment.
Salman Khan’s Eid Legacy
Salman Khan’s association with Eid releases has become legendary in Bollywood circles. Over the years, the actor has treated audiences to a plethora of blockbusters during the festive season, including memorable films like ‘Bodyguard,’ ‘Kick,’ ‘Ek Tha Tiger,’ ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan,’ and ‘Race 3.’ Each Eid release has left an indelible mark on the hearts of fans, further cementing Salman Khan’s status as the ultimate Sultan of the box office.
Salman’s Recent Appearances
Prior to ‘Sikandar,’ Salman Khan graced the silver screen in ‘Tiger 3,’ alongside Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi. Directed by Maneesh Sharma, the film was a testament to Salman Khan’s enduring appeal and star power. Additionally, the actor made a memorable cameo appearance in Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathaan,’ delighting audiences with his charismatic presence. Last year also saw Salman Khan donning the hat of a host for the 17th season of the immensely popular reality show, Bigg Boss.
A Reunion of Titans
‘Sikandar’ marks a reunion of sorts between Salman Khan and producer Sajid Nadiadwala, known for their successful collaborations on projects like ‘Kick,’ ‘Judwaa,’ and ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.’ The synergy between the actor and the producer has yielded some of Bollywood’s most beloved films, setting the stage for ‘Sikandar’ to follow suit. With AR Murugadoss at the helm, the film promises to deliver a potent blend of action, drama, and entertainment.
AR Murugadoss’ Journey
For AR Murugadoss, ‘Sikandar’ presents a significant milestone in his cinematic journey. Having made his Hindi debut with the groundbreaking ‘Ghajini,’ which surpassed the coveted Rs 100 crore mark at the box office, the director has already left an indelible imprint on Bollywood. His subsequent collaboration with Akshay Kumar on ‘Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty’ further showcased his prowess in crafting compelling narratives, setting the stage for ‘Sikandar’ to captivate audiences nationwide.
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