Salman Khan fans can breathe a sigh of relief! Although the superstar didn’t have an Eid release this year, he has announced a huge upcoming project titled Sikandar compensate. This action-packed film marks Khan’s first collaboration with acclaimed director AR Murugadoss and filming is expected to begin in June 2024. Now the makers have cast the female lead – Rashmika Mandanna.
Rashmika Mandanna played the female lead for AR Murugadoss’ Salman Khan – Sikandar
Sikandar is more than just high-octane action sequences. Reports reveal a strong underlying story that unfolds into a dramatic and emotional narrative. The quality of the script is said to have been a key factor that attracted both Khan and his leading lady Rashmika Mandanna. The production house officially announced the news on its social media.
Rashmika Mandanna took to X, formerly Twitter, to say, “You guys have been asking me for the next update for a long time and here it is. ❤️ Surprise!! ✨ I’m truly grateful and honored to be a part of #. Sikandar.
You’ve been asking me for the next update for a long time and here it is.. ❤️
Surprise!! ✨
I am truly grateful and honored to be a part of it #Sikandar #SajidNadiadwala @BeingSalmanKhan @ARMurugadoss @NGEmovies @WardaNadiadwalaCinema release on EID 2025! ????❤️✨… https://t.co/xegNMOkt5u
— Rashmika Mandanna (@iamRashmika) May 9, 2024
This is the first-ever collaboration between Khan and Mandanna and sources suggest that it was a conscious decision by producer Sajid Nadiadwala to create a new pair. According to the reports, the script reportedly offers a well-written role for Mandanna and positions her as a crucial catalyst in the film’s central conflict.
This reunion between Khan and Nadiadwala is sure to delight fans. The duo has delivered several blockbuster hits in the past including Kick, JudwaaAnd Will you marry me?.
Sikandar also marks Murugadoss’ return to Hindi cinema after an eight-year hiatus following his 2016 film Akira. The makers are aiming to release the film on Eid 2025.
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Other pages: Sikandar Box Office Collection
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