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"I hope this film proves to be one of those history-defining moments for South Asian cinema that it deserves," Hikmat added.Fawad Khan played the lead role in Sonam Kapoor`s Khoobsurat before Pakistani artists were banned in India.

He was also one of the leads in Kapoor and Sons, alongside Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt. Mahira Khan, on the other hand, made her big Bollywood debut in Raees alongside Shah Rukh Khan. Fawad andMahira previously collaborated on the hit TV show Humsafar. They`ve also worked on films such as 'Neelofar', 'Ho Mann Jahaan', and 'Parey Hut Lovead'.