REVEALED: The reason why this year’s Eid is extremely special to Sanjay Dutt & his wife Maanayata Dutt

Within just 17 days of its release, the magnum opus ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’ went onto smash many records and collect more than a whopping Rs. 1000-crore worldwide. With this, the film became one of the biggest Indian films of all time.

Besides the film’s lead star Yash, it was Sanjay Dutt who walked away with rave reviews for his portrayal of ‘Adheera’. Not many know that Dutt was battling cancer and overcoming the challenging situation while filming ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’, which also starred Srinidhi Shetty and Raveena Tandon in the lead roles.

Speaking about the film’s success, Sanjay Dutt’s proud wife Maanayata Dutt said, “Eid celebrations this year are all the more special for us with the success of ‘KGF2’ and all the love and support Sanjay received for his performance in the film. Despite all the challenges that came his way, he powered through for the love of his fans and his passion for the craft and the success of the film re-instilled that love even more. This celebration is all the more joyous and a happy one for the entire family and we wish everyone a happy, prosperous and peaceful Eid.”

On the work front, Sanjay Dutt has films like ‘Ghudchadhi’ and ‘Shamshera’ in the pipeline.

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