The Punjabi film industry is poised for a historic milestone with Gippy Grewal’s upcoming action film Akaal. The movie is set to become the first Punjabi film to release in Hindi in cinemas worldwide. This groundbreaking step is being facilitated by none other than Bollywood’s leading production house, Dharma Productions. This is under the leadership of filmmaker Karan Johar. This collaboration marks Karan Johar’s debut in Punjabi cinema and has already generated significant buzz. Additionally, the inclusion of Hina Khan in a major role adds to the film’s excitement.
Hina Khan Applauds Gippy Grewal’s Efforts
Actress Hina Khan recently took to social media to praise actor-singer Gippy Grewal for his remarkable efforts in strengthening ties between the Punjabi film industry and Bollywood. The Kasautii Zindagii Kay star shared heartfelt sentiments about Gippy’s role in elevating Punjabi cinema. She praised his effort in making it accessible to a global audience.
Hina posted pictures from a recent meet-up with Gippy Grewal and his family. She expressed her deep gratitude for their unwavering support during her health struggles. The actress, who had undergone surgery, specifically thanked Gippy’s wife, Ravneet Grewal, for her prayers and concern during that difficult time.
A Heartfelt Instagram Post
In her Instagram post, Hina Khan wrote, “Met with my extended family, who has always been there… Gippy, you are a pure soul with a golden heart. Especially YOU, my darling Rav @ravneetgrewalofficial! From the moment you learned about my diagnosis, you never stopped checking up on me. I will never forget the special ‘Path’ and ‘Ardaas’ you kept for me right before my surgery. I am beyond grateful.”
Hina also lauded Gippy for his contribution to the Punjabi film industry. She added, “Big, big congratulations @gippygrewal for connecting the Punjabi film industry with Bollywood in the BIGGEST way possible. Best wishes for Akaal! Tusi toh chaa gaye! Lots of love always.”
About the Movie ‘Akaal’
Gippy Grewal’s Akaal is more than just an acting project for him; he is also the film’s director and writer. The action-packed movie boasts an impressive star cast. The cast includes Nimrat Khaira, Apinderdeep Singh, Mita Vashisht, Prince Kanwaljit Singh, and Nikitin Dheer. Also starring are Gurpreet Ghuggi, Shinda Grewal, Ekom Grewal, and Jaggi Singh.
The film is set to hit cinemas on April 10, 2025, and aims to be a game-changer for Punjabi cinema. It seeks to make its mark on both regional and Bollywood audiences.
Karan Johar’s Statement on ‘Akaal’
Karan Johar, in a heartfelt note, shared his excitement about Dharma Productions’ association with Gippy Grewal and their venture into Punjabi cinema. He stated, “It gives me immense pride to have Dharma Productions associating with the legendary Gippy Grewal to mark our first foray into Punjabi cinema. Akaal not only represents the culture and history of Punjab, but I am positive it will resonate deeply with audiences across India and beyond. This is why we are even prouder to present Akaal as the first Punjabi film to be released in Hindi in cinemas worldwide—so that the magic of cinema continues to transcend borders.”
A New Era for Punjabi Cinema
With Akaal, Gippy Grewal and Karan Johar are ushering in a new era for Punjabi cinema, taking it beyond its regional boundaries and into the mainstream spotlight. As fans eagerly await the film’s release, it’s clear that Akaal is poised to leave a lasting impact on both Punjabi and Bollywood audiences alike.
This groundbreaking collaboration is yet another testament to the power of cinema to bridge cultural gaps and bring people together through storytelling.
The Punjabi film industry is poised for a historic milestone with Gippy Grewal’s upcoming action film Akaal. The movie is set to become the first Punjabi film to release in Hindi in cinemas worldwide. This groundbreaking step is being facilitated by none other than Bollywood’s leading production house, Dharma Productions. This effort is under the leadership of filmmaker Karan Johar. This collaboration marks Karan Johar’s debut in Punjabi cinema. It has already generated significant buzz.
Hina Khan Applauds Gippy Grewal’s Efforts
Actress Hina Khan recently praised actor-singer Gippy Grewal on social media. She commended his remarkable efforts in strengthening ties between the Punjabi film industry and Bollywood. The Kasautii Zindagii Kay star shared heartfelt sentiments about Gippy’s role in elevating Punjabi cinema. She noted his success in making it accessible to a global audience.
Hina posted pictures from a recent meet-up with Gippy Grewal and his family. She expressed deep gratitude for their support during her health struggles. The actress, who had undergone surgery, thanked Gippy’s wife, Ravneet Grewal, for her prayers and concern during that difficult time.
A Heartfelt Instagram Post by Hina Khan
In her Instagram post, Hina Khan wrote, “Met with my extended family, who has always been there… Gippy, you are a pure soul with a golden heart. Especially YOU, my darling Rav @ravneetgrewalofficial! From the moment you learned about my diagnosis, you never stopped checking up on me. I will never forget the special ‘Path’ and ‘Ardaas’ you kept for me right before my surgery. I am beyond grateful.”
Hina also lauded Gippy for his contribution to the Punjabi film industry. She added, “Big, big congratulations @gippygrewal for connecting the Punjabi film industry with Bollywood in the BIGGEST way possible. Best wishes for Akaal! Tusi toh chaa gaye! Lots of love always.”
About the Movie ‘Akaal’
Gippy Grewal’s Akaal is more than just an acting project for him. He is also the film’s director and writer. The action-packed movie boasts an impressive star cast. The cast includes Nimrat Khaira, Apinderdeep Singh, Mita Vashisht, Prince Kanwaljit Singh, and Nikitin Dheer. Also starring are Gurpreet Ghuggi, Shinda Grewal, Ekom Grewal, and Jaggi Singh.
The film is set to hit cinemas on April 10, 2025. It aims to be a game-changer for Punjabi cinema by making its mark on both regional and Bollywood audiences.
Karan Johar’s Statement on ‘Akaal’
Karan Johar, in a heartfelt note, shared his excitement about Dharma Productions’ association with Gippy Grewal. He expressed his joy about their venture into Punjabi cinema. He stated, “It gives me immense pride to have Dharma Productions associating with the legendary Gippy Grewal to mark our first foray into Punjabi cinema. Akaal not only represents the culture and history of Punjab, but I am positive it will resonate deeply with audiences across India and beyond. This is why we are even prouder to present Akaal as the first Punjabi film to be released in Hindi in cinemas worldwide—so that the magic of cinema continues to transcend borders.”
A New Era for Punjabi Cinema
With Akaal, Gippy Grewal and Karan Johar are ushering in a new era for Punjabi cinema. They are taking it beyond its regional boundaries and into the mainstream spotlight. As fans eagerly await the film’s release, it’s clear that Akaal is poised to leave a lasting impact on both Punjabi and Bollywood audiences alike.
This groundbreaking collaboration is yet another testament to the power of cinema. It bridges cultural gaps and brings people together through storytelling.
