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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' Hits Theaters March 2026

3/7/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar, stars Ranveer Singh as Hamza Ali Mazari and releases worldwide on March 19, 2026.
The sequel follows Mazari navigating the Lyari region in Pakistan, with R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay Dutt.
The trailer highlights high-octane action and a revenge-driven narrative inspired by real geopolitical events.
The film will release in five languages and will target audiences during Gudi Padwa and Eid.

History

Historical Context

The 1947 Partition of India, resulting in the creation of Pakistan, caused immense upheaval, displacing approximately 15 million people and leading to widespread violence. This historical trauma continues to resonate in contemporary narratives, as seen in films like "Dhurandhar: The Revenge," which explore themes of revenge and identity, reflecting the ongoing cultural significance of these events in South Asia.

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Story summary

Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar, stars Ranveer Singh as Hamza Ali Mazari and releases worldwide on March 19, 2026.
The sequel follows Mazari navigating the Lyari region in Pakistan, with R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay Dutt.
The trailer highlights high-octane action and a revenge-driven narrative inspired by real geopolitical events.
The film will release in five languages and will target audiences during Gudi Padwa and Eid.

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