“Gadar 2,” the Hindi film that premiered in theatres on August 11, 2023, is a sequel to the 2001 blockbuster “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha,” directed by Anil Sharma.
“Gadar 2” emerged as one of the biggest hits of 2023, achieving massive blockbuster status. Starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, the film continues the story of Tara Singh, Sakeena, and their son, exploring their lives in India many years after the original film’s events. Following the film’s successful release, Sunny Deol expressed his gratitude to the audience by penning a heartfelt note, thanking them for making the movie a blockbuster.
Sunny Deol’s message to his fans
Sunny Deol wrote on Instagram, ” Year of the revolution in my life #Gadar2. The love you all showered from across the globe, the way that you all made the release a festival, the way you celebrated Tara Singh and his family, made theatres turn into carnivals was and will be unmatched for a long time. Your love has injected a new life into all of us and this success is all yours. Love Tara Singh.”
Set during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971, the film was among the highest-grossing Hindi movies of last year, ranking over rupees 600 crore worldwide at the box office
In “Gadar 2,” Tara Singh, played by Deol, goes back to Pakistan to rescue his son, Charanjeet ‘Jeete’ Singh, who was imprisoned during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. The first film was set during the Partition.
Patel’s note of appreciation
Ameesha Patel, who took on her role as Sakina once again in the sequel, also showed her appreciation to the fans.
“And just like that ‘GADAR 2’ -“HINDUSTAN KA ASLI BLOCKBUSTER ” completes its first year! Thank u to all for making it create a TSUNAMI at the box office!! Congrats to team GADAR 2 and SAKINA’s heartbeat TARA @iamsunnydeol,” she wrote on her Instagram Stories.
Director of the film
In a post on X, Sharma detailed “Gadar 2 “
“#gadar2 is not a movie. it is an emotion of people .. jo phoota cinema halls mein 11Aug 23 .. ko .. badastur woh emotion abb bhi zari hai .. aaj ek varsh ho gaya .. memories of that day are getting stronger in every body’s mind ..n it will continue., thx audiences. Ishwar ki kripa ho toh #GADAR2 jaisi ORGANIC ALL TIME BLOCKBUSTER aati hai.” wrote the director of the film.