In
the competitive world of Bollywood, Preity Zinta and Arjun Rampal are setting friendship goals. They worked in Dil Hai Tumhaara in 2002 and since then, they’ve been close. While fans are awaiting their big screen reunion, Bollywood enthusiasts were delighted to see them together for the latest IPL 2026 match. Arjun joined Preity at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium in Chandigarh for the face-off between her team, the Punjab Kings, and the Lucknow Super Giants. When the cameras panned towards the actors, fans cheered loudly at them. Arjun has rarely attended IPL matches in the past, whereas Preity is a regular for PBKS’ games.
Preity Zinta and Arjun Rampal's reunion
As Arjun cheered for his friend Preity’s team, the
Punjab Kings (PBKS), he wore a red polo T-shirt and black pants. The actress looked stunning in a white and red Patiala suit. The internet couldn’t stop gushing over Preity’s beauty. Reacting to her pictures with Arjun, netizens linked Zinta’s
Veer Zaara with the latter’s recent blockbuster
Dhurandhar 2. One comment on X read, “Major Iqbal cheering for PBKS? Not on my 2026 bingo card, but I’m here for it (sic).”
Preity Zinta reviews Dhurandhar 2
On March 19, Preity reviewed Arjun’s
Dhurandhar 2. The actress shared pictures with him and casting director Mukesh Chhabra. Lauding the film, she wrote, “Revenge ho toh Dhurandhar jaisa ho warna na ho.” Preity further appreciated the espionage thriller’s direction, acting, music, editing, story, and casting. Recalling her mother’s reaction, Zinta said she wanted to see it again in the theatre with her friends. Showering love on her friend, Preity wrote, “you have hit it out of the park again.”
Preity Zinta's comeback
Workwise, Preity is returning to Bollywood after
Bhaiaji Superhit in 2018. She is the female lead in
Lahore 1947. The film also stars Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal and Abhimanyu Singh. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, Aamir Khan produces it under his home banner. According to reports,
Lahore 1947 is based on the famous play
Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya, O Jamyai Nai by Asghar Wajahat. The play tells the poignant story of a Hindu family left behind in Lahore, Pakistan, during the Partition era.
Lahore 1947's title to be changed?
As per the latest media reports, the title of
Lahore 1947 might be changed to
Batwara 1947. An official announcement regarding the same is awaited. According to sources, the makers believe its new title is more apt for its Independence Day 2026 release. The period patriotic drama will be one of Sunny’s multiple films of the year. Preity, who now lives with her husband Gene Goodenough and their twins, Jai and Gia, in Los Angeles. She visits India frequently for IPL matches and her other work commitments.
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