Salman Khan to romance Pooja Hegde in ‘Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali’

Salman Khan is set to rule the silver screens once again on Eid 2021 with his next ‘Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali’. Well, his leading lady in the movie has been revealed at it is actress Pooja Hegde. The two will be sharing screen space for the first time.

In an interview with Mumbai Mirror, producer Sajid Nadiadwala confirmed saying, “Having worked with Pooja in Houseful’ 4, we felt she was a perfect fit for this film. She has an amazing screen presence and will make for a good pair with Salman. They will bring freshness to the story.”

Pooja also took to her Twitter confirming the news and clearing she was over the moon as she wrote, “2020 begins in a BIG way! Aaaahhhh been dying to share this news with you’ll ???? @BeingSalmanKhan can’t wait to start working on this one with you ?? @NGEMovies @farhad_samji let’s gooo ?? #KabhiEidKabhiDiwali #blessed #SajidNadiadwala @WardaNadiadwala (sic).”

2020 begins in a BIG way! Aaaahhhh been dying to share this news with you’ll 💃🏻💃🏻 @BeingSalmanKhan can’t wait to start working on this one with you 😃😃 @NGEMovies @farhad_samji let’s gooo 🙌🏼 #KabhiEidKabhiDiwali #blessed #SajidNadiadwala @WardaNadiadwala pic.twitter.com/tPEKcPjy6m

— Pooja Hegde (@hegdepooja) February 11, 2020

Talking about the movie, ‘Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali’ will be written and produced by Nadiadwala and Farhad Samji will direct the film. Sajid had earlier told PTI, “I had started writing this film even before I started with Kick 2. Salman and I are collaborating after six years and it feels just like our Judwaa days back then. Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali is a film with a very different approach and we are sure the audience will love to see Salman in the avatar we have planned.”

Well, we look forward to seeing the lovely pair of onscreen next year. Till then you guys stay tuned to this space for more updates, news, and gossip.

Also Read: Sajid Nadiadwala: Salman Khan will have ‘Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali’ on Eid and ‘Kick 2’ on Christmas next year