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Ayushmann Khurrana is currently busy with another film directed by Sooraj Barjatya. Recently, the actor opened up about his role, sharing insights into what makes the project and his character particularly

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special. The actor spoke at length about working with the filmmaker. Sharvari will be seen in the lead role.

In a conversation with Mid-Day, Ayushmann opened up about the film’s director. “He works like a nerd, and that inspires me the most.” The actor further share update about his character in Sooraj’s upcoming film. “The best part of a Sooraj Barjatya film is that the hero is always a quintessential green flag. I usually love portraying characters who are flawed and have an arc, but here, the entire family is a green flag,” added Ayushmann.

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Sooraj Barjatya Next Titled ‘Yeh Prem Mol Liya’

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari will share screen space for the first time in Sooraj Bajatya’s upcoming romantic family entertainer. Over the last few months, several reports suggested that it is titled ‘Prem Ki Shaadi’. However, the film is now called ‘Yeh Prem Mol Liya’. A photographer named Ravendra Singh Bhadauria shared a picture on Instagram a few days ago, which featured the clapperboard of the film, clearly mentioning its title: ‘Yeh Prem Mol Liya’. Meanwhile, a report in Mid Day states that the next leg of the film’s shoot will begin this week in Mehboob Studios, Mumbai. The team is expecting to wrap up the shoot by January 2026.

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Sooraj Barjatya Kicks Off 60-Day Start-To-Finish Shoot

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari’s film went on floors in Mumbai on November 1. A few days ago, several pictures of the actors shooting at a railway station went viral on social media. They have wrapped up a week-long song shoot in Kandivali, Mumbai. As per a report in Mid Day, Sooraj Barjatya and the team of the film will now begin a 60-day start-to-finish schedule. The next leg will begin this week in Mehboob Studios, and is designed to film most of the drama and family sequences. The report further states that indoor sets have been built across three floors of the studio.

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“The team plans to wrap up the shoot by January 2026. Almost 80 per cent of the film will be completed in Mehboob, with a few outdoor patch portions. The idea is to maintain the creative continuity and shoot the emotional graph of the story in one flow,” a crew member told Mid Day.

Meanwhile, Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari shot for the first song of the film over seven days in Mumbai. It featured a large ensemble, and 200 background dancers. Apart from Ayushmann and Sharvari, the film also features Anupam Kher, Seema Pahwa and Supriya Pathak in key roles.

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Ayushmann Khurrana Calls Sooraj Barjatya ‘A Nerd Filmmaker’, Says THIS About His Character

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