Mohit Suri Hails Dilkashi as a True Romantic Musical’ at Prime Video Slate Reveal Applauds AR Rahman’s Backing

Mohit Suri has lauded the upcoming romantic musical Dilkashi, adding fuel to the growing anticipation around the project. Unveiled on March 19 as part of Amazon Prime Video’s slate, the AR Rahman-backed film is already sparking strong interest within the industry.

Mohit Suri took to Instagram to unveil the poster of Dilkashi, calling it the perfect launchpad for his new production venture. “What better way to begin than with a heartfelt romantic musical, powered by fresh talent and the legendary @arrahman’s music,” he wrote. The filmmaker also extended his congratulations to director Lijo Jose Pellissery and the film’s leads, Abhay Verma and Zahan Kapoor, adding that he is eagerly awaiting the release. Responding warmly, Abhay Verma thanked Suri for his support, commenting, “Thrilled to be part of your first, Sahil sir! Grateful for the way you’ve treated me like family.
Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Dilkashi brings together a fresh pairing of Abhay Verma and Zahan Kapoor in a romantic musical that promises to be driven by its soundtrack. With A. R. Rahman composing, anticipation around the film has already intensified.
Backed by Hansal Mehta and Sahil Saigal under True Story Films, the project blends Pellissery’s experimental storytelling with a music-centric format, sparking curiosity about how the narrative and score will intertwine.
The film has quickly drawn support from across the industry—Mohit Suri, Siddharth, Dia Mirza, and Raj Anadkat among them—signaling strong early buzz. While plot details remain under wraps, Dilkashi is being positioned as a heartfelt romantic musical, a genre enjoying renewed popularity.
Slated for theatrical release, the film not only expands Prime Video’s growing slate of originals and co-productions but also marks a bold new creative chapter for its makers.
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• Mar 20, 2026
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