Wednesday, June 17th, 2026

Sara Ali Khan to star opposite Varun Dhawan in Coolie No 1 adaptation



MUMBAI: Sara Ali Khan is set to star in the remake version of Coolie No 1. Khan made her Bollywood debut with 2018’s Kedarnath, would be playing the female lead opposite Varun Dhawan in the modern adaptation of the hit comedy.

The original, which starred Govinda and Karisma Kapoor in the lead roles, was directed by Varun’s Dhawan’s father, filmmaker David Dhawan.

Director David Dhawan is returning to helm the new movie, which is produced by Vashu Bhagnani who also backed the 1995 film.

“It’s official… After 25 years David Dhawan and Vashu Bhagnani come back together to adapt their timeless comedy, ‘Coolie No 1’.

The film starring Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan begins shoot this August,” a statement from the makers read.

Publish Date : 24 April 2019 17:54 PM

Kathmandu traffic police penalize 2,535 drivers in a single day

KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has taken action

Nishkal Rai takes swipe at PM Balen Shah over tea shop visits amid tea farmers’ crisis

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress Chief Whip Nishkal Rai has drawn the

Nepali Congress questions Speaker Aryal’s impartiality in House

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress has raised questions over the role

Tribhuvan University orders faculty on study leave to report within 15 days

KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University has directed professors and staff members who

Harka Sampang continues protest as House resumes budget discussions

KATHMANDU: Harka Sampang continued his protest in the House of