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India Today
a day ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Maalik trailer: Rajkummar Rao turns cold-blooded gangster in actioner
The trailer of Rajkummar Rao's film, 'Maalik', was unveiled on Tuesday. The thriller is packed with heavy-duty dialogues, action sequences and strong the trailer, the actor appears in a never-seen-before avatar as a cold-blooded gangster. He commands every frame with his rugged look and action dialogue, "Maalik paida nahi hue to kya, bann toh sakte hain (What if I wasn't born an owner, I could become one)," is the essence of 'Maalik'. What follows is a cat-and-mouse chase between the police and Rajkummar's character, his complicated relationship with his father and his hunger for political Manushi Chillar plays a doting wife supporting her husband (played by Rao) through thick and thin. Meanwhile, Saurabh Shukla is seen playing the role of a tough father. It will be interesting to see how these two relationships play out in the film. The film also stars Saurabh Sachdeva in a pivotal role. Set in the 1980s Allahabad, the film explores a world ruled by guns, greed, and loyalty."This is the first time I'm doing such a hard-hitting role. It really pushed me as an actor and let me explore a darker, more intense side," the actor said in an official statement released by the added, "Playing a layered, ruthless gangster was both thrilling and challenging and that's what made it so exciting. I can't wait for the audience to experience the gritty, gripping world we've created."advertisementManushi Chhillar expressed, "'Maalik' is really special to me. It's my first collaboration with such a talented team, Rajkummar and director Pulkit, and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. I got to portray a character I've never explored before, and the film allowed me to step into a world that's gritty, raw and intense. It's been such a thrilling journey, and I truly hope the audience connects with it."'Maalik' marks the first theatrical release of director Pulkit. The film is produced under the Tips Films banner, along with Northern Lights Films. 'Maalik' is slated to release in cinemas on July 11, 2025.- EndsMust Watch
Scroll.in
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Scroll.in
Watch: In action drama ‘Maalik', Rajkummar Rao plays a gangster
Movie trailers Pulkit's Hindi film also stars Medha Shankr, Manushi Chhillar, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saurabh Shukla and Huma Qureshi. Out in cinemas on July 11.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Health
- Time of India
Award for city doc
Lucknow-based physician Dr Pulkit Mehrotra will be honoured with the Young Investigator Award at the World Congress of Gastroenterology 2025, to be held as part of Australia Gastroenterology Week. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now A resident doctor at Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, Dr Pulkit's research, which explores overlooked liver disease in high-risk populations, was chosen from hundreds of international submissions. "It's a big moment for me and my mentors," said Dr Mehrotra.
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First Post
23-06-2025
- Entertainment
- First Post
Maalik: How Rajkummar Rao grew his beard for over 80 Days for his role as a gangster
Directed by Pulkit and produced by Kumar Taurani under the Tips Films banner, along with Jay Shewakramani of Northern Lights Films, Maalik hits cinemas on 11th July 2025 read more The excitement around highly anticipated action entertainer Maalik is rising, but it's Rajkummar Rao's fiery transformation into a ruthless gangster that's truly broken the internet. Rajkummar has gone all-in for the role, growing his beard for over 80 days to sport a wild, rugged look that radiates raw intensity and power. This makeover has left fans stunned, with many calling it as Rajkummar's boldest and most fearless look yet. One fan commented, 'This new avatar of Raj is very exciting 🙌'. Another wrote, 'Didn't expect this avatar - Raj is on fire 🔥'. Some more users also commented, 'Raj Bhai is on fire 🔥🔥🔥… He's returning in a new avatar! 🔥🔥', 'Jawab hi nahi bro @rajkummar_rao 🔥'. 'Aap toh cha gaye👌👌 bhaiya g 🙌🙌 Best of luck👍'. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD Director Pulkit shares, 'We wanted Raj to embody a sense of raw power, something that feels lived-in, gritty, and unapologetically real. He committed to the process fully, both physically and emotionally. Rajkummar Rao grew his beard for nearly three months to embody a character bursting with wild energy. What you see in the teaser is just the beginning, there's so much more to this character, and Rajkummar has delivered something truly special.' Directed by Pulkit and produced by Kumar Taurani under the Tips Films banner, along with Jay Shewakramani of Northern Lights Films, Maalik hits cinemas on 11th July 2025.
News18
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
12 Years Of Fukrey: ‘Honey' Pulkit Samrat Celebrates With Desi Swag
Last Updated: Pulkit Samrat, who played Honey in Fukrey, revisited the special moments with cast and crew of the film via a glimpse to mark 12 years of the cult comedy. As the iconic comedy Fukrey completes 12 years since its release, Pulkit Samrat marked the special occasion via a wholesome post on social media. On Saturday, the actor who played Honey in the film, revisited the special moments with the cast and crew of the film via a glimpse, attached to a short note. The clip featured heartwarming BTS moments from the sets and the promotional tours of the film, evoking nostalgia among users. And the note – it was all about gratitude for the love that Pulkit received for his portrayal of a Delhi boy in the hit film. Thanking fans and his team, the actor wrote, '‼(sic) Warning: This Hunny comes with 12 years of sweet nostalgia. Proceed with FUKRAPANTI… Sending biggg love to my Fukrey fam – the cast, crew & all the jugaadu geniuses behind the madness… and a special shoutout to the audience for turning our crazy into something truly iconic! Thank you so much for all the love. #12YearsOfFukrey." In Fukrey, Pulkit played the lead role of a street-smart and quick-witted youngster. The character which became a breakthrough role for the actor struck a chord with the youth. Alongside him were Varun Sharma's Choocha, Ali Fazal's Zafar, Manjot Singh's Lali and Richa Chadha's Bholi Punjaban – all iconic characters. Directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and produced by Excel Entertainment, the first film of the cult franchise garnered immense love from fans, paving way for two sequels — Fukrey Returns (2017) and Fukrey 3 (2023). With each installment, the gang returns with an extra dose of entertainment which is sure to leave you in splits. Looking ahead, Pulkit Samrat is set to expand his horizon with his next film Glory – a boxing drama. Additionally, he has Suswagatam Khushamadeed, a cross-cultural romance lined up in his kitty. At present, Pulkit is filming for Rahu Ketu which is being shot in Kasol. The film marks his reunion with Fukrey co-star Varun Sharma and actress Shalini Pandey, who gained fame after her role in Maharaj. On the personal front, Pulkit is married to Kriti Kharbanda, currently winning hearts with her role of a film producer's daughter in Rana Naidu 2. The show is available for streaming on Netflix. First Published:
