Sooraj Barjatya’s son Avnish set to direct throwback film to ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ in directorial debut

In a nostalgic turn of events, Rajshri Productions, the esteemed film production house known for its heartwarming family-oriented films, is all set to return to the silver screen with a brand-new love story titled “Dono.” This upcoming film marks the directorial debut of Avnish S Barjatya, the talented son of veteran filmmaker Sooraj R Barjatya. This project is especially significant as it has been 33 years since the release of their iconic movie “Maine Pyar Kiya” in 1989.

Rajshri Productions has been renowned for introducing fresh faces and weaving enchanting love stories that resonate with audiences across generations. “Dono” promises to continue this legacy of bringing forth new talent to the industry and touching hearts with its captivating narrative.

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The teaser for “Dono” is scheduled for release on 25th July 2023, generating immense anticipation among cinephiles and followers of Rajshri’s work. Fans and critics alike eagerly await a glimpse of this much-awaited film, expecting the same charm and innocence that have defined Rajshri’s signature style.

 

The film is being produced by a team of illustrious individuals, including Kamal Kumar Barjatya, the late Rajkumar Barjatya, Ajit Kumar Barjatya, and Jyoti Deshpande. Guided by the creative vision of Sooraj R. Barjatya, who has been an integral part of Rajshri Productions, the project is poised to capture the essence of heartfelt storytelling that the banner is known for.

Rajshri Productions P Ltd and Jio Studios come together to present this much-anticipated venture, heightening expectations of a captivating cinematic experience. With a strong legacy of producing wholesome family entertainers, the collaboration of Rajshri and Jio Studios is set to create a compelling film that will leave a lasting impression on audiences.

As the anticipation builds up, fans eagerly wait for the teaser to offer insights into the storyline, the lead cast, and the emotions that “Dono” promises to evoke. The film’s theme of love and new beginnings aligns with the sentiments of the production house’s timeless classics, making it a perfect tribute to the legacy of Rajshri Productions.

Avnish S. Barjatya, who previously worked as an assistant director in “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo” and “Hum Chaar,” is now geared up to produce “Prem Ki Shaadi,” scheduled for release in 2024.