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Aamir Khan Productions Unveils Ek Din, a Poetic Romance Starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi
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Aamir Khan Productions, a banner synonymous with compelling, content-driven cinema, has officially announced its next venture, Ek Din. The romantic drama, which marks the Hindi film debut of the acclaimed actress Sai Pallavi, will star Aamir Khan's son, Junaid Khan. The production house released a charming first-look poster, setting a release date for May 1, 2026, with the teaser slated to drop on January 16. In the chaos of life, love will find you... Ek Din❤️#SaiPallavi #JunaidKhanDirected by: Sunil PandeyWritten by: Sneha Desai, Spandan MishraProduced by: Mansoor Khan, Aamir Khan, Aparna PurohitMusic: Ram SampathLyrics: Irshad KamilCo-Producer: B. Srinivas RaoAssociate… pic.twitter.com/xNCfzYbHF4— Aamir Khan Productions (@AKPPL_Official) January 15, 2026 The poster captures a whimsical winter moment, featuring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi enjoying ice cream amidst a gentle snowfall.The tagline, one love... one chance, hints at a tender and heartfelt narrative.The film is directed by Sunil Pandey and produced by Aamir Khan, Mansoor Khan, and Aparna Purohit.The screenplay is penned by Sneha Desai, known for her work on the critically acclaimed Laapataa Ladies, and Spandan Mishra.Ek Din is reportedly a remake of the 2016 Thai film One Day.This project also signifies a notable reunion for producers Aamir Khan and Mansoor Khan, who last collaborated on the beloved 2008 hit, Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Aamir Khan Productions (AKP) has consistently delivered films that are not only commercially successful but also critically revered, often pushing the boundaries of mainstream Indian cinema. The production house has a rich history of backing diverse and impactful stories, a tradition that began with its very first venture, Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001). This epic sports drama was a monumental success, earning an estimated ₹58.03 crore worldwide and becoming India's third film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. This was followed by Aamir Khan's directorial debut, Taare Zameen Par (2007), a sensitive and triumphant film about a dyslexic child that grossed approximately ₹98.50 crore worldwide. Over the years, AKP cultivated a reputation for versatility and backing unique scripts. They launched Imran Khan with the successful coming-of-age romance Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na (2008) and explored sharp social satire in Peepli [Live](2010). The banner also ventured into arthouse cinema with the atmospheric drama Dhobi Ghat (2011) and broke new ground with the edgy, cult-classic dark comedy Delhi Belly (2011), before returning to a mainstream suspenseful format with the neo-noir thriller Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012). The production house reached unprecedented heights with Dangal (2016), a biographical sports drama that shattered box office records. It stands as the highest-grossing film from AKP and one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time, with a staggering worldwide collection of ₹ 2070.3 crore, largely fueled by its monumental success in China. This success was followed by Secret Superstar (2017), a heartwarming story of a young girl's musical aspirations, which also became a massive global hit. Grossing over ₹912.75 crore worldwide, it is considered one of the most profitable films ever made on a modest budget. In recent years, AKP has continued to experiment with different genres. While the official adaptation of Forrest Gump, Laal Singh Chaddha (2022), had a mixed run at the domestic box office with collections around ₹61.36 crore nett, it found a better reception in international markets. showcasing the production house's continued focus on ambitious, large-scale projects.
