Karan Johar announces Diwali 2020 film 'Rannbhoomi' with Varun Dhawan in the lead

On Monday morning, ace filmmaker Karan Johar announced a new film starring his favourite student - Varun Dhawan in the lead. 

Tiled 'Rannbhoomi', the movie will reunite Varun with 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' and 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania' director Shashank Khaitan.
KJo took to Twitter to reveal the news as he wrote, 'So proud to announce #RANNBHOOMI ...@ShashankKhaitan and @Varun_dvn take a giant leap in their third offering together! A solid spectacle with a beating heart!!! DIWALI 2020 release! Remaining lead cast to be announced soon! @DharmaMovies @apoorvamehta18'

So proud to announce #RANNBHOOMI ...@ShashankKhaitan and @Varun_dvn take a giant leap in their third offering together! A solid spectacle with a beating heart!!! DIWALI 2020 release! Remaining lead cast to be announced soon! @DharmaMovies @apoorvamehta18 pic.twitter.com/eiDBn9GUbc

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) February 19, 2018

We are yet to know if Alia Bhatt will also be a part of this project or not.Varun Dhawan also shared a picture with filmmaker Shashank Khaitan and producer Karan Johar on Twitter and wrote, " A warrior will rise."

#RANNBHOOMI. Diwali 2020. A warrior will rise.@karanjohar @ShashankKhaitan @DharmaMovies pic.twitter.com/sgzwzpMPj0

— Varun Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) February 19, 2018

The 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' filmmaker had teased a small video on Sunday before making the announcement on Monday morning. 'Rannbhoomi' is slated for a Diwali 2020 release. 

Apart from this Varun Dhawan also has Shoojit Sircar's film October, YRF's 'Sui Dhaaga' with Anushka Sharma up for release as well.