Updated On: 09 February, 2026 05:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Aamir Khan Productions has announced 13th August 2026, during the Independence Day week, as the theatrical release date for their upcoming period drama ‘Lahore 1947’.

Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta
Actor Sunny Deol is currently enjoying the success of his Republic Day weekend release Border 2. The actor will also be seen on the big screen for the upcoming Independence Day weekend. The actor`s next release titled Lahore 1947 will be released on August 13, 2026. Produced by Aamir Khan Productions, the film has been directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The film brings together Sunny Deol, director Rajkumar Santoshi, and producer Aamir Khan for the first time.
Announcing the release date of the film, producer Aamir Khan said, “This was one of the favourite scripts of Dharamji, and I am so glad he could see the film.” Dharmendra passed away in November 2025. His last film Ikkis was released in theatres on January 1, 2026.