Udaipur: Irrfan Khan has commenced shooting for his upcoming film 'Angrezi Medium' from here. The makers have officially announced film's title for the first time as the filming for the much-awaited sequel kicks off.
The sequel of 'Hindi Medium' was put on hold when back in March last year, Irrfan had revealed that he has been diagnosed with a rare tumour. Soon after, he went to London for treatment.
The 'Piku' actor, who returned to India earlier this year after getting treated for neuroendocrine tumour at London, looked in the pink of health when he was spotted at the Mumbai airport on Saturday before he jetted off to Rajasthan.
Irrfan Khan with 'Angrezi Medium' director Homi Adajania and producer Dinesh Vijan The makers took to social media to announce the beginning of 'Angrezi Medium': "What better start to this Friday than starting something that you all have been waiting for! 🎬 Our power team, Producer #DineshVijan, Director #HomiAdajania, DOP #AnilMehta, @deepakdobriyal and the man himself @irrfank straight from the sets of #AngreziMedium in #Udaipur."
Saket Chaudhary directorial 'Hindi Medium' which released in 2017, starred Irrfan and Pakistani actress Saba Qamar in pivotal roles. The film was based on India's education system. However, for the sequel Saba is being replaced by Kareena Kapoor Khan ban on Pakistani artistes that was called for by the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) after the deadly Pulwama terrorist attack in February.
The sequel will be Irrfan's first project after he was diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Tumour in March last year.
