{"id":"f-445134d771-95254f1f-11b1-5f9c-9857-44b96884ab36","title":"Happy Patel: Vir Das Announces 'A Certificate' For Debut Directorial In Quirky Way","description":"Vir Das announced his upcoming directorial debut Happy Patel through a humorous post on his social media handle. The film has received an A certificate, which the actor-comedian cleverly linked to his academic days, joking that he was ‘not a good student.’ Vir is collaborating with Aamir Khan Productions for the second time.","timestamp":1768319431,"category":"entertainment","headline":"Happy Patel: Vir Das Announces 'A Certificate' For Debut Directorial In Quirky Way","modifiedHeadline":"Vir Das Announces Debut Film With Certificate","subCategories":["scid_3a9e78aa"],"region":"IN","bundleMetaData":{"bundleId":"40d6d7d2-0b24-4af4-8a0e-be3b0c670bf7","bundleTitle":"Movie Masala","cardData":null},"iabCategoryId":"324","fcSummary":"Vir Das's upcoming directorial \"Happy Patel: Khatarnaak Jasoos,\" produced by Aamir Khan Productions, has received an 'A' certificate from the CBFC, restricting it to adult audiences. Das humorously announced the news, with the film set to release on January 16.","summary":"Vir Das's directorial debut, 'Happy Patel,' earns an 'A' certificate. Das humorously links it to his past, while collaborating with Aamir Khan Prod.","ctaUrl":"https://trends.glance.com/newz/entertainmentnews/IN/en/timesnow/f-445134d771-95254f1f-11b1-5f9c-9857-44b96884ab36","sourceUrl":"https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/bollywood/happy-patel-vir-das-announces-a-certificate-for-debut-directorial-in-quirky-way-article-153442340","bannerImage":"https://g-mob.glance-cdn.com/public/fc/image/l_5Q7PPhj5p0.webp","content":"

Actor turned filmmaker Vir Das is all set for the release of his upcoming directional Happy Patel: Khatarnaak Jasoos. Ahead of the film hitting the theatres

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on January 16, Vir has announced that it has received A certificate from the Central Board For Film Certification (CBFC) which means it will be available for 'adults only', audience aged 18 years and above. Sharing a post on his social media handle, he also joked about the certificate while giving information on the advance booking. Vir Das also plays the titular role in this Aamir Khan Productions.

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Vir Das announces A certificate for Happy Patel

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\nSharing a post on his official Instagram handle, Vir Das wrote in a humorous way that, \"Not a good student, only A I’ve EVER received. #happypatel Jan 16! Advance bookings open TOMORROW!\" This means that the film will be allowed to an 18+ audience. Take a look at the post below:\n
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A post shared by Vir Das (@virdas)
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More about the film

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\nProduced by Aamir Khan Productions, Happy Patel is directed by Vir Das and marks his second collaboration with the banner after Delhi Belly. Happy Patel is set to release in theatres on January 16, promising a loud, goofy, and entertaining start to the year. \n
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Did Aamir Khan cut Vir Das song from Delhi Belly out of jealousy?

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\nIn a recent interaction with Farah Khan on her cooking YouTube channel, Khan claimed that the song Jaa Chudail from Delhi Belly was cut short because Aamir’s track followed next. \"Aamir cut it out of jealousy,\" she joked. Vir pretended to defend the official explanation. \"But I was told there were pacing issues,\" he said.\n
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\nThe film’s trailer and songs have already amped up the excitement.\n

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Happy Patel: Vir Das Announces 'A Certificate' For Debut Directorial In Quirky Way

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