A Heartfelt Tale of Courage and Culture, Backed by a Veteran’s Vision

Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan recently praised veteran actor Anupam Kher for his upcoming directorial venture "Tanvi The Great", calling it a bold and emotionally charged project. SRK, who took to social media to share his admiration, stated, “Anupam always takes chances. I truly wish this film reaches the hearts of all who see it.”

This endorsement from King Khan has added immense momentum to the already buzzing project, which marks Kher’s return to direction after more than two decades.

???? About Tanvi The Great

"Tanvi The Great" is a musical drama that explores the life of a young girl named Tanvi, who dares to dream beyond her limitations and circumstances. Set in a small Indian town, the story delves into themes of resilience, womanhood, artistic ambition, and the power of self-belief. The film is crafted to tug at the heartstrings while celebrating India's rich musical heritage.

• ????️ Directed by: Anupam Kher

• ???? Lead Role: Newcomer actress portraying Tanvi

• ???? Music: Indian classical fusion elements are central to the storyline

• ???? Filming Location: Shot extensively in culturally rich towns of Rajasthan

Kher revealed that the idea stemmed from a real-life incident he encountered while traveling, inspiring him to develop a story that honors the dreams of young Indian girls who fight against odds.

???? Shah Rukh Khan’s Connection & Support

Despite not being a part of the cast, Shah Rukh Khan’s support speaks volumes. He and Kher have shared the screen in classics like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Veer-Zaara, and their off-screen camaraderie continues to reflect mutual respect.

In a public post, SRK said:

"My best wishes to my friend Anupam Kher for his directorial venture Tanvi The Great. He always takes such courageous creative calls. Hope you all go watch it and it touches your heart like it did mine."

????️ What to Expect

"Tanvi The Great" is not just a film; it’s being positioned as a soulful cinematic experience—a celebration of music, inner strength, and the mentor-student bond. Early reactions from preview screenings hint at a powerful narrative with emotionally charged performances, especially by the debutant lead.

The film is expected to release later this year, and promotions will likely begin post-monsoon 2025.