“Badhaai Do”, a comedy drama starring Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar, went on floors on Tuesday
The film may be a sequel to the National award-winning hit, “Badhaai Ho!”.
Pednekar took to Instagram and shared a picture from the primary day of the shoot in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
“Poori team ko #BadhaaiDo (Congratulate the whole team). To new beginnings!” the 31-year-old actor wrote.
“Badhaai Do” is directed by Harshvardhan Kulkarni, who helmed the Gulshan Devaiah-starrer comedy “Hunterrr” (2015).
The upcoming film is written by Suman Adhikary and Akshat Ghildial, who had co-written “Badhaai Ho!”.
“Badhaai Do” marks the primary collaboration between Rao and Pednekar, who reportedly play a cop and a PT teacher, respectively.
“Badhaai Ho!”, the first movie, chronicled the story of a time of life couple, played by Neena Gupta and Gajraj Rao, facing unexpected pregnancy.
The 2018 film, also featuring Ayushmann Khurrana, Surekha Sikri, and Sanya Malhotra, was directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma.
It won two National Awards: best popular film providing wholesome entertainment and best supporting actress for Sikri for her role because the cantankerous matriarch who features a change of heart.