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Mentor Praises Disciple: Dhar's Dhurandhar Triumph
9 Jan
Summary
- Priyadarshan lauded Aditya Dhar's remarkable success with Dhurandhar.
- Dhurandhar has grossed ₹840.85 crore in India over 35 days.
- A sequel, Dhurandhar 2, is scheduled for a March 2026 release.

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has publicly celebrated the impressive success of "Dhurandhar," directed by his protégé, Aditya Dhar. Priyadarshan shared a heartfelt message, calling Dhar his "disciple" and expressing immense pride in his remarkable achievements with the film. Dhar responded with deep gratitude, acknowledging Priyadarshan's crucial role in his career, providing dignity, trust, and invaluable guidance.
"Dhurandhar" has achieved significant box office success, nearing the ₹900 crore milestone in India. As of 35 days post-release, the film has garnered ₹840.85 crore. This commercial triumph underscores the film's broad appeal and critical reception since its debut on December 5, 2025.
The success of "Dhurandhar" has paved the way for a sequel, "Dhurandhar 2." The follow-up film is scheduled to release in cinemas on March 19, 2026. It will be available in five languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, indicating a wide release strategy.



