Priyadarshan applauds Dhurandhar, wishes Aditya Dhar luck for Part 2

Filmmaker Priyadarshan recently took to Instagram to publicly appreciate Aditya Dhar for the success of Dhurandhar and extend his best wishes for its upcoming sequel. The veteran director shared a photo of himself working with Dhar and penned a warm note that quickly caught the attention of fans and industry peers alike.

In his post, Priyadarshan wrote, “There is no greater happiness than watching my disciple rise with such remarkable success. Congratulations Aditya Dhar on Dhurandhar, and heartfelt best wishes for Dhurandhar 2” Priyadarshan applauds Dhurandhar,.. The message highlighted the pride of a mentor watching his former protégé carve his own space in the industry, and it resonated deeply with audiences.
Aditya Dhar responded with an emotional and deeply personal comment that reflected the bond he shares with his mentor Priyadarshan applauds Dhurandhar,.. He wrote, “My Dearest Priyan Sir… this means more to me than I can ever put into words. You believed in me when I was a nobody, and when all I had was conviction and a few written pages. You treated me like an equal, and gave me something far more precious than just work – dignity, trust, and love… In an industry where I often learnt what not to do, you taught me exactly what to do, not just as a filmmaker, but as a human being. From writing dialogues for Aakrosh and Tezz to standing here today, every step carries your imprint Priyadarshan applauds Dhurandhar,..
I will forever be your student first. Thank you for everything, Sir. This success is as much yours as it is mine. ”
The exchange received an outpouring of love from fans, who flooded the comments section with heart emojis and messages celebrating the rare and genuine mentor–student relationship between the two filmmakers. Many praised the humility and gratitude reflected in Dhar’s words, calling it a reminder of the importance of guidance and respect in the film industry Priyadarshan applauds Dhurandhar,..

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Meanwhile, Dhurandhar continues to perform strongly at the box office despite several new releases in 2026. The film stars Ranveer Singh in a role inspired by a real-life spy and features an ensemble cast including Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, and Sara Arjun in key roles.
With the first instalment maintaining its momentum, expectations are already high for Dhurandhar 2, which is slated to release on March 19, 2026, coinciding with multiple festivities Priyadarshan applauds Dhurandhar,.. As anticipation builds, the warm exchange between Priyadarshan and Aditya Dhar has only added an emotional layer to the film’s success story.
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