It’s official! ‘FAUJI 2’ has been announced, reviving the much-loved television series Fauji, which introduced Shah Rukh Khan to Indian audiences back in 1989. The original show aired on DD National and was directed by Raj Kumar Kapoor. For many, it marked the rise of SRK, who went on to become one of the world’s most beloved actors. Now, after 35 years, the series is set to make a grand return, stirring up waves of nostalgia among fans.
Producer Sandeep Singh shared the exciting news on social media, posting a motion video that featured clips of Shah Rukh Khan from the original series. The video was captioned with, “A star was born, who ruled the entire nation,” and ended with a teaser poster of Fauji 2. Sandeep Singh called this reboot “the greatest show ever made on our real heroes,” and announced its 2024 release date. This announcement has left fans eager to know if Shah Rukh Khan will be part of the new version.
Despite no official confirmation regarding Shah Rukh’s involvement in Fauji 2, fans believe the show will be incomplete without him. Many are hoping for at least a special appearance, and the anticipation is growing as the new cast and storyline unfold.
The reboot of Fauji will continue to honour the legacy of the original by airing on DD National. The new version will introduce actor Vicky Jain, who is making his debut. Vicky Jain, who is also known as the husband of actress Ankita Lokhande, will take on the lead role alongside Gauahar Khan. It boasts an ensemble cast that includes actors like Aashish Bhardwaj, Utkarsh Kohli, Rudra Soni, Amardeep Phogat, Ayaan Manchanda, Neil Satpuda, Sushmita Bhandari, Maansi, Suvansh Dhar, Aman Singh Deep, Udit Kapur and Priyanshu Rajguru among others.
Directed by Abhinav Pareek, Fauji 2 aims to stay true to the spirit of the original while offering a fresh narrative that highlights the sacrifices and lives of soldiers. Fans are eager to see how this new version will blend nostalgia with modern storytelling.
Adding more excitement, it is also revealed that the soundtrack of Fauji 2 will feature Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam, who has lent his voice to the title track. The music for the series is composed by Shreyas Puranik and includes eleven songs. Additionally, actor Sharad Kelkar will provide the voiceover, adding depth to the storytelling.
With ‘FAUJI 2’ announced for 2024, fans are eagerly awaiting its return, hoping it will bring the same emotional depth and patriotism that made the original so beloved. Whether or not Shah Rukh Khan will be part of this new chapter remains to be seen, but the anticipation is building for this iconic show’s revival.
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