Key Points

Bollywood veterans Dharmendra and Arbaaz Khan are set to recreate their 1998 magic in 'Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se'. The film's muhurat ceremony saw industry stalwarts like Udit Narayan and Rajpal Yadav in attendance. Dharmendra described the project as a "mix veg" of entertainment, while Arbaaz called it a full-circle moment in his career. Produced under PBC Motion Pictures, the nostalgic sequel is slated for a November 2025 release.

Key Points: Dharmendra and Arbaaz Khan reunite after 27 years for Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se

  • Duo last shared screen in 1998 hit Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
  • Film produced by Ronnie Rodrigues of Pearl Group
  • Udit Narayan performed unreleased song at launch
  • Shooting begins soon for November 2025 release
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Dharmendra, Arbaaz Khan to reunite after 27 years for film 'Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se'

Bollywood legends Dharmendra and Arbaaz Khan team up again after 1998's 'Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya' for this nostalgic sequel.

"Working with Dharam ji feels like my journey has come full circle - Arbaaz Khan"

Mumbai, June 13

In a heartwarming reunion that has delighted Bollywood fans, legendary actor Dharmendra and star Arbaaz Khan will be sharing screens together after 27 years for their upcoming film 'Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se'.

The duo last appeared together in the 1998 hit 'Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya', which also starred Salman Khan and Kajol in the lead roles.

'Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se' is produced by Ronnie Rodrigues, CMD of Pearl Group of Companies and owner of Cinebuster Magazine Pvt. Ltd. The story of the movie and the lyrics of the songs in the film are written by Ronnie Rodrigues.

According to the press note shared by the makers, the film's muhurat ceremony was recently held in Mumbai in the presence of several stars.

The launch was graced by renowned actors and personalities, including Rajpal Yadav, Vidya Malavade, Ganesh Acharya, Kangana Sharma, Sudhakar Sharma, Vijay Madaye, Cheetah Yajnesh Shetty, Udit Narayan, Yogesh Lakhani of Bright Outdoor Media Ltd and Sonu Baggad.

As per the press note, veteran singer Udit Narayan performed an unreleased song from the film at the event.

Dharmendra praised the film, saying, "'Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se' is like a 'mix veg'-full of flavors and entertainment. My best wishes to Ronnie Rodrigues and his entire team. I had a great time working with Arbaaz Khan earlier in 'Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya', and I'm excited about this new journey together," as quoted in a press note.

Arbaaz Khan also shared his happiness of sharing screens with Dharmendra, saying that working with the legendary actor again feels like his film journey has now come a "full circle".

"It's an honour to be back on set with Dharam ji. He is an institution in himself, and our journey now feels like it has come full circle."I wish Ronnie Rodrigues and the entire cast and crew all the very best. Ronnie's sons are also part of the film, and I'm excited about the story, characters, and script," said Arbaaz as quoted by the press note.

Under the banner of PBC Motion Pictures Pvt. Ltd., the film is directed by Sabir Sheikh, with Keerti Kadam as Associate Producer, Nisar Akhtar as Writer, Dilip Sen- Sameer Sen as Music Director, Naushad Parkar as DOP, Mohan Baggad as Action Director, Himanshu Jhunjhunwala as Executive Producer, and Ekta Jain as Casting Director.

The film is set to begin its shooting schedule soon and is expected to hit theatres in November 2025, as noted in a press note shared by the makers of 'Maine Pyar Kiya Phir Se'.

- ANI

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Rahul K.
Wow! Dharmendra and Arbaaz together after 27 years? This is like reliving my childhood. "Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya" was one of my first movies in theaters. Hope they recreate that magic! 🤩
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Priya S.
Excited but cautious. These sequels/reboots rarely match the original. Maine Pyaar Kiya was iconic - hope they don't ruin the nostalgia. Still, can't say no to Dharam paaji's charm!
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Amit D.
Interesting choice of title. Original MPK was Salman's debut. Now his brother is continuing the legacy. Bollywood really runs in families! Hope the music is as good as the original.
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Sunita M.
At 88, Dharmendra still working is inspiring! But I wish they'd cast fresh faces instead of always going back to the same stars. Our industry needs new talent too.
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Vikram J.
Udit Narayan singing for this film? That's the real nostalgia! His voice defined 90s romance. Hope they bring back that classic Bollywood feel rather than modern remixes.
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Neha T.
The producer's sons are in the film too? Another nepo product. But I'll watch it for Dharam ji - his comic timing is still unmatched! Hope the script does justice to these veterans.

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