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Deol & Khan Unite for Partition Drama
9 Feb
Summary
- Sunny Deol and Aamir Khan star in Lahore 1947.
- The film is set for an August 13, 2026 release.
- It's based on a play about India's Partition.

Aamir Khan Productions has announced that "Lahore 1947," a period drama starring Sunny Deol, will be released on August 13, 2026. This strategic release aligns with the Independence Day week, underscoring the film's historical themes.
The film marks a significant collaboration, bringing together Sunny Deol, director Rajkumar Santoshi, and producer Aamir Khan for their first project. The ensemble cast features prominent actors such as Shabana Azmi, Preity Zinta, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal, and Abhimanyu Singh.
AR Rahman has composed the music for "Lahore 1947," with lyrics by Javed Akhtar. The story is adapted from Dr. Asghar Wajahat's play 'Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai', focusing on the emotional impact of India's Partition.
The narrative explores personal loss, displacement, and coexistence during a pivotal historical period. "Lahore 1947" follows Deol's appearance in "Border 2" and represents Khan's venture into historical storytelling.




