Mumbai: On the birthday of Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, the makers of Fauji 2 delighted fans by unveiling the highly anticipated trailer for the modern reboot of the iconic 1980s series. Originally known for launching Shah Rukh Khan’s career, Fauji captivated audiences with its compelling portrayal of Indian soldiers’ courage and camaraderie. Now, Fauji 2 promises to bring this classic back to life, blending nostalgia with fresh perspectives on the spirit of India’s armed forces. With a brand-new cast and storyline, the series premieres on November 18 on DD National, airing Monday to Thursday at 9 p.m.
In this reimagined version, actress Gauahar Khan takes center stage, along with Vicky Jain and an ensemble cast. The trailer hints at a storyline that celebrates the unity, bravery, and sacrifices of soldiers while updating the narrative to reflect contemporary themes. Producer and director Sandeep Singh shared the trailer on Instagram, expressing his enthusiasm: “Mark your calendars and prepare for the next generation of Faujis. A new era of courage and sacrifice begins!”
Cast and Crew Introduce a New Era of Fauji
Gauahar Khan, thrilled about her role, shared the trailer on her Instagram story, writing, “Yay, the trailer is here! Watch till the end.” Produced by Sandeep Singh, with Vicky Jain and Zafar Mehdi as co-producers, Fauji 2 also boasts an impressive lineup behind the scenes. Creative head Sameer Halim, with music by Shreyas Puranik and vocals by Sonu Nigam, promises to evoke both nostalgia and excitement with the series’ signature title track. The screenplay, penned by Amarnath Jha, and dialogues by Anil Chaudhary and Chaitanya Tulsyan, weave a story by Vishal Chaturvedi that honors the original while inviting a new generation to experience its magic.
Marking his directorial debut, Abhinav Pareek, known for Sab Moh Maya Hai and A Wedding Story, joins forces with director Nishant Chandrashekhar to shape this ambitious project. Together, they aim to capture the timeless values of honor and duty while presenting fresh, powerful storytelling.
As Fauji 2 gears up for its November 18 premiere, fans of the original series and new viewers alike can look forward to an inspiring saga that pays homage to India’s armed forces while ushering in a new era of pride and patriotism on the small screen.