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Shazia Iqbal - Dhadak 2
Respected for her stellar work as a production designer, Shazia Iqbal steps into the spotlight with her directorial debut, Dhadak 2. After over a decade behind the scenes, she brings a visually rich, emotionally fresh take on young love, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Tripti Dimri.
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Karan Singh Tyagi - Kesari 2
Known for his behind-the-scenes work, Karan Singh Tyagi makes a powerful directorial debut with Kesari, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday. The film revisits the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy with emotional weight and historical significance.
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Karan Sharma - Bhool Chuk Maaf
Karan Sharma makes a charming directorial debut with Bhool Chuk Maaf, a quirky comedy starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi. Blending love, time travel, and wedding chaos, the film showcases his subtle, heartfelt storytelling style.
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Vijay Kumar Arora - Son of Sardaar 2
After making a mark in Punjabi cinema, Vijay Kumar Arora steps into Bollywood with Son of Sardaar 2. Starring Ajay Devgn, the film blends comedy, emotion, and his signature vibrant style.
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Sejal Shah - Costao
After producing hits like Delhi Crime 2 and Asur 2 and earning praise as a journalist, Sejal Shah makes her directorial debut with Costao, led by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Her shift to directing brings the same depth and honesty that has defined her work behind the scenes.
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