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Gaurav Gera's Intense Audition for Dhurandhar Role
7 Apr
Summary
- Gaurav Gera auditioned for a critical, intense scene to secure his role.
- He plays Indian spy Mohammad Aalam, posing as a juice vendor.
- Aalam Bhai's dialogue became a viral sensation online.
Gaurav Gera impressed audiences with his portrayal of Mohammad Aalam, also known as Aalam Bhai, in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar.
Gera plays an Indian intelligence handler undercover as a juice vendor in Lyari, Karachi. He was particularly praised for a critical scene where Aalam Bhai convinces Hamza to take responsibility for another character's death.
This intense scene was the one Gera auditioned for to land the role in the Dhurandhar franchise. He revealed that he was called to audition for this specific heavy scene, understanding its significance within the film.
Aalam Bhai's catchy dialogue, "Darling, Darling dil kyu toda, peelo peelo Aalam dhoodh soda," has gained widespread popularity online, with many fans sending messages referencing the line.
The set for Aalam Juice Shop, where Aalam Bhai operated, was constructed in Bangkok, Thailand, to replicate Karachi's Lyari locality. Dhurandhar, released in December 2025, became the year's highest-grossing film.
