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Dhurandhar 2 Bade Sahab, Shazia Bano: Danish Iqbal To Yami Gautam- Who Is Playing What In Film? FULL CAST
Dhurandhar 2 Bade Sahab, film full cast: The mystery around Bade Sahab in Dhurandhar 2 is over, as the makers confirm that Danish Iqbal plays Dawood Ibrahim, known in the film as "Bade Sahab". This reveal follows weeks of guessing by fans ahead of the March 19 Eid release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which brings Ranveer Singh back as Hamza or Jaskirat Singh Rangi.
Dhurandhar 2 is presented as a direct follow-up to the 2025 film Dhurandhar, which trade analysts describe as the biggest Bollywood title worldwide that year. Aditya Dhar directs again and continues Hamza’s story, while the new film also explores the mastermind villain angle through Bade Sahab, now confirmed as Dawood Ibrahim within the plot.
As Dhurandhar 2 has arrived with a bang, promising a box office spectacle, here's a look at the cast and their roles.
Dhurandhar 2 casting: Who is Bade Sahab (Dawood Ibrahim)?
Before the confirmation, industry chatter linked the Bade Sahab role to Emraan Hashmi, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar. Those rumours end with the update that Danish Iqbal appears as Dawood Ibrahim "Bade Sahab". Within Dhurandhar 2, this character is described as the main planner behind the conflict, which makes the choice of actor central to audience interest.
Danish Iqbal is an award-winning actor, director and trainer, with a strong theatre base. Danish Iqbal gained wide attention for playing Dilshad Mirza in the series Maharani 2. He also featured in Nana Patekar starrer Sankalp.
Dhurandhar 2 cast: Who is Playing What?
The Dhurandhar 2 cast brings back several faces from the earlier film. Ranveer Singh again plays Hamza Ali Mazari, also known as Jaskirat Singh Rangi. Arjun Rampal returns as Major Iqbal from the ISI, while R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Rakesh Bedi and others continue their earlier parts, joined by Danish Iqbal as Dawood Ibrahim "Bade Sahab".
| Actor | Role in Dhurandhar 2 |
|---|---|
| Ranveer Singh | Hamza Ali Mazari / Jaskirat Singh Rangi |
| Arjun Rampal | Major Iqbal, ISI (based on Ilyas Kashmiri and Major Iqbal) |
| Sanjay Dutt | SP Chaudhary Aslam, Sindh Police (LTF) |
| R. Madhavan | Ajay Sanyal, Director of IB (based on Ajit Doval) |
| Sara Arjun | Yalina Jamali, Jameel's daughter and Hamza's wife |
| Rakesh Bedi | Jameel Jamali, PAP senior politician and National Assembly member (based on Nabil Gabol) |
| Manav Gohil | Sushant Bansal, Deputy Director of the IB |
| Gaurav Gera | Mohammed Aalam, Lyari juice shop owner and Hamza's handler |
| Danish Pandor | Uzair Baloch, leader of the Baloch gang |
| Raj Zutshi | General Shamshad Khan |
| Saumya Tandon | Ulfat, Rehman's widow |
| Bimal Oberoi | Shirani, leader of the Baloch United Force (BUF) |
| Madhurjeet Sarghi | Prabhneet Singh |
| Mustafa Ahmed | Rizwan Shah |
| Udaybir Sandhu | Gurbaaz "Pinda" Singh |
| Gitikka Ganju Dhar | Shabnam, Jameel's wife and Yalina's mother |
| Aditya Uppal | ASP Omar Haider, LTF (based on Omar Shahid Hamid) |
| Vikram Bhambri | Shakeel Commando |
| Ashwin Dhar | Arshad Pappu, leader of the Pathan gang |
| Abhay Arora | Yasir Arafat |
| Danish Iqbal | Dawood Ibrahim "Bade Sahab" |
| Ankit Sagar | Javed Khanani, co-founder of Khanani & Kalia International (KKI) |
| Mushtaq Naika | Altaf Khanani, KKI co-founder and Javed's twin brother |
| Vinod Tharani | Azam Cheema |
| Faiz Khan | Sajid Mir |
| Sanjay Mehta | Abdul Bhuttovi |
| Carl Andrew Harte | David Headley |
| Rajesh Dogra | Abdul Rehman Makki |
| Salim Sidiqui | Atif Ahmed (based on Atiq Ahmed) |
| Bhasha Sumbli | Lawyer Veena |
| Vijender Singh | Amarjit Singh Brar |
| Parveer Kaur | Jasleen Rangi |
| Hitika Bali | Harleen Rangi |
| Amandeep Singh | Happy PHD (based on Harmeet Singh) |
| Vivek Sinha | Zahoor Mistry (Zahid Akhund) |
| Sanjay Mehandiratta | Aquib Ali Zarwari, President of Pakistan and PAP leader (based on Asif Ali Zardari) |
| Mashhoor Amrohi | Nawab Shafiq (based on Nawaz Sharif) |
| Akash Khurana | Devarat Kapoor, Minister of External Affairs (based on Jaswant Singh) |
| Ali Raza Namdar | K. S. Bhullar, Special Secretary of R&AW (based on A. S. Dulat) |
| Himanshu Gokhani | DGP Sanjay Kumar, Uttar Pradesh Police |
| Ashish Duggal | MLA Sukhwinder |
| Akshaye Khanna | Rehman Dakait (flashback appearance) |
| Yami Gautam | Shazia Bano |
Yami Gautam has made a special appearance for her husband's film, where she is seen as a nurse named Shazia Bano.
With Ranveer Singh leading Dhurandhar 2 and Aditya Dhar returning as director, the film links an established espionage story with a new focus on Dawood Ibrahim "Bade Sahab". Strong advance bookings, heavy online buzz and interest in Danish Iqbal’s casting suggest that the Eid release will be closely watched by audiences and the trade.
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