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Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor Wrap Up London Shoot for ‘Abir Gulaal’

Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor’s ‘Abir Gulaal’ has officially completed filming in London, marking a new milestone for this highly anticipated romantic comedy. Directed by Aarti S. Bagdi, known for her work on *Chalti Rahe Zindagi*, the film’s cross-cultural narrative and star-studded cast have already generated considerable buzz among fans. The 40-day shooting schedule in London brings the project one step closer to its much-awaited release.

Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor’s ‘Abir Gulaal’ In a Vibrant London Backdrop

‘Abir Gulaal’ promises a fresh take on romantic comedies with its vibrant London setting. In the film, Fawad portrays a UK-based chef, while Vaani Kapoor complements his role with her stellar performance. The cast also includes Lisa Hayden, adding further depth to the narrative. Co-produced by Vivek B. Agarwal, Avantika Hari, and Rakesh Sippy, *Abir Gulaal* reflects a rich collaboration between production houses, including Indian Stories, A Richer Lens, and Aarjay Pictures.

What’s Next for the Film?

With filming wrapped up, Abir Gulaal will proceed to private screenings for select audiences, paving the way for its promotional journey at major international film festivals. The theatrical release, tentatively planned for the latter half of 2025, aims to attract a global audience. For Fawad Khan, this project marks an exciting return to Bollywood, following his performance in *Ae Dil Hai Mushkil* (2016). The film’s mix of cross-cultural themes, stellar cast, and London’s scenic charm makes *Abir Gulaal* a highly awaited addition to the 2025 movie lineup.