This Diwali, be ready for ‘Thugs Of Hindostan’ to hit big screens

Mumbai: This Diwali, Yash Raj Films will be back with its blockbuster as it has released a new poster of Vijay Krishna Acharya’s Thugs Of Hindostan (2018). The poster brings all its stars in one frame – Aamir Khan’s Firangi Mallah, Amitabh Bachchan’s Khudabaksh Azaad, Fatima Sana Shaikh’s Zafira and Katrina Kaif’s Suraiyya.

Thugs of Hindostan is an epic action-adventure movie, and there were reports that it is based on Philip Meadows Taylor’s 1839 novel Confessions of a Thug, however, the reports were put down by Acharya, who said there is no connection to any book.

The movie, which has reportedly been made at a budget of Rs 250 crore, is set for release on November 8 this year. It is touted as the costliest Bollywood movie ever and will be dubbed in both Tamil and Telugu languages for a wider audience experience.

Aamir plays the role of Firangi in the movie whereas Amitabh will be seen as Khudabaksh and Fatima Sana Shaikh as Zafira. Katrina plays the role of Suraiyya in the film.

On a related note, Katrina is also occupied with the work of Salman Khan starrer Bharat. Big B, on the other hand, is seen hosting the reality show, Kaun Banega Crorepati. It is receiving a wonderful response and is also topping the TRP charts.