Updated On: 05 December, 2025 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The upcoming film Ikkis brings an emotional reunion between Dharmendra and the late Asrani, evoking memories of their iconic pairing in Sholay. A promo featuring Dharmendra delivering a nostalgic line and Asrani smiling beside him has touched fans deeply

Dharmendra and Asrani in Ikkis
Veeru, a beloved figure in Hindi cinema, and the iconic Jailor from `Sholay` will reunite in the next film `Ikkis`. Bringing nostalgia to the screen, late veterans Dharmendra and Asrani, who co-created magic in the 1975 cult film, return to share the frame in this eagerly anticipated movie.
A sweet scene from a recent promo of Ikkis has melted hearts all over social media. Dharmendra is seen uttering his lines, "Aaj bhi ji karda hai, pind apne nu jaanwa," which immediately evoked nostalgia among fans. As the screen widens, Asrani emerges beside him, having a loving chuckle with the adored star, who died on November 24th, aged 89.