Dhurandhar The Revenge is now running in theatres. The film features a strong ensemble cast alongside Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun, among others. Gaurav Gera, who plays Mohammad Aalam in the film, is earning praise for his performance. The actor has now opened up about his two-decade-long journey and early struggles in Mumbai before Dhurandhar 2 happened.
In a heartfelt letter, dated Dec 3, 1998, Gera wrote, "This letter to my parents - 3rd Dec 1998 .. less than a month that I moved to Mumbai .. this is 28 years ago .. so no emails, Letters .. of course after that lots tv, some films, ad films, musical play, Radio, TikTok, Reels .. been a lovely journey with ups and downs .. God has been kind .. but this Dhurandhared .. dunno what future holds .. but I wanna thank my 23 year old self for staying hopeful and Ma Pa for endless support #DhurandharTheRevenge.
"Dear Mumma and Papa, How are you guys? I’m really well over here. Nothing has materialised on the money front for me, but I hope to do well soon. There’s a lot of work here compared to Delhi," he further added.
Gaurav Gera recalled his early days in Mumbai, sharing how he lived in a small cottage with a friend to manage expenses. In his letter, he mentioned basic costs like utilities and food, while expressing hope for the future and acknowledging that he still had much to learn, reflecting his patience and determination to succeed.
About the movie: Dhurandhar: The Revenge is directed by Aditya Dhar and stars Ranveer Singh in the lead. The spy action thriller delves into the backstory of Singh's character, tracing his journey from training to becoming a spy, before following his mission to rise in power while dismantling the underworld and terror networks from within. With collections surpassing Rs 500 crore domestically and Rs 690 crore worldwide, the film is emerging as a major benchmark for Bollywood success.