Rajkummar
Rao,
the
National
award-winning
actor,
and
Bhumi
Pednekar,
the
talented
actress
are
all
set
to
share
the
screen
for
the
first
time.
Badhaai
Do,
the
second
installment
of
the
Badhaai
Ho
series
will
feature
Rajkummar
Rao
and
Bhumi
Pednekar
in
the
lead
roles.
The
highly
anticipated
project,
which
is
announced
on
the
second
anniversary
of
Badhaai
Ho,
will
start
rolling
in
January
2021.
Badhaai
Do
was
originally
supposed
to
start
rolling
in
June
2020.
But
the
project
was
later
delayed
due
to
the
coronavirus
outbreak
in
the
country.
The
makers
are
now
planning
to
kickstart
the
Rajkummar
Rao-Bhumi
Pednekar
project
by
the
beginning
of
January
2021,
once
things
are
back
to
normal.
Badhaai
Do
is
produced
by
the
renowned
banner
Junglee
Pictures,
which
backed
the
original
as
well.
Bhumi
Pednekar,
the
leading
lady
took
to
her
official
social
media
pages
to
announce
the
project,
and
posted
a
picture
with
Rajkummar
Rao.
"Aye
@RajkummarRao
time
to
say
#BadhaaiDo,
milte
hain
set
pe,
January
2021.
Bring
it
on
🎥✌🏼☺️
@JungleePictures
#HarshavardhanKulkarni
#AkshatGhildial
@sumadhikary",
wrote
the
actress
in
her
announcement
post.
Interestingly,
Rajkummar
Rao
is
playing
the
role
of
a
Delhi
cop,
who
is
the
only
male
cop
in
a
Mahila
thana,
in
Badhaai
Do.
Bhumi
Pednekar,
on
the
other
hand,
is
appearing
in
the
role
of
a
PT
teacher
in
the
movie,
which
is
jointly
scripted
by
Akshat
Ghildial
and
Suman
Adhikary.
Both
the
actors
are
totally
excited
to
take
forward
the
franchise.
Badhaai
Ho,
the
first
installment
of
the
franchise,
had
featured
Ayushmann
Khurrana,
Gajraj
Rao,
Neena
Gupta,
and
Sanya
Malhotra
in
the
lead
roles.
The
Amit
Sharma
directorial,
which
was
totally
loved
by
both
the
audiences
and
critics,
had
won
several
awards
and
accolades.