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Swanand Kirkire to team up again with Akshay Kumar for Vipul Shah’s film Samuk
✍️ Bollywood Hungama
🗓 07 Oct 2026, 04:32 AM
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Lyricist Swanand Kirkire is set to collaborate again with actor Akshay Kumar in director Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s upcoming project titled Samuk.
Swanand Kirkire, the award‑winning lyricist best known for his work on the 2018 social drama "Pad Man," will join forces once more with Bollywood star Akshay Kumar. The pairing, which delighted audiences in their previous venture, is confirmed for Shah’s next film.
Director Vipul Amrutlal Shah, noted for his commercially successful thrillers and dramas, has announced the project under the working title "Samuk." While the genre and storyline remain under wraps, the collaboration of Kirkire’s poetic sensibility with Kumar’s mass‑appeal is expected to generate considerable buzz.
Industry insiders note that the reunion underscores both artists' willingness to explore fresh narratives together. Further details about the film’s production schedule, cast, and release date are awaited, but the announcement itself signals a high‑profile addition to the upcoming Bollywood slate.
Director Vipul Amrutlal Shah, noted for his commercially successful thrillers and dramas, has announced the project under the working title "Samuk." While the genre and storyline remain under wraps, the collaboration of Kirkire’s poetic sensibility with Kumar’s mass‑appeal is expected to generate considerable buzz.
Industry insiders note that the reunion underscores both artists' willingness to explore fresh narratives together. Further details about the film’s production schedule, cast, and release date are awaited, but the announcement itself signals a high‑profile addition to the upcoming Bollywood slate.