Heeramandi: Fardeen Khan roped opposite Aditi Rao Hydari in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's series

Fardeen Khan in Heeramandi: Heeramandi, an epic film by renowned director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, has been getting a lot of attention lately. The Netflix series, which will allegedly star Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Sonakshi Sinha, is said to be based on the life of courtesans who lived in Lahore during the period before independence.

According to recent reports, actor Fardeen has reportedly been roped in a part alongside Aditi Rao Hydari in SLB's period drama series.

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Yes, you heard correctly! This show will be Fardeen's triumphant return to the entertainment industry and his first appearance in the digital world.

Fardeen Khan has allegedly already shot for a few sequences in the series and will be playing a significant role in Heeramandi. The actor will now join the cast of the film in the next schedule.

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Sonakshi Sinha has started filming for Heeramandi after choosing not to join Sooraj Barjatya's movie in order to appear in SLB's show. Sanjeeda Sheikh, Jayati Bhatia, and Manisha Koirala are other actresses who are currently filming for the historical drama.

It's noteworthy that Mumtaz, Fardeen's mother-in-law, was actually reported in the headlines for being a part of the show.

On the work front, Fardeen will soon be seen in Visfot. After a hiatus of almost 11 years, it will be his return to the movie world. Riteish Deshmukh, Priya Bapat, and Krystle D'Souza are also featured in the movie  Visfot, which is directed by Kookie Gulali. Also, the film is the Hindi version of the 2012 Venezuelan film Rock, Paper, Scissors.

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