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Published 18:34 IST, November 26th 2019

Farhan Akhtar's birthday wish for Arjun Rampal gives major 'Rock On!!' throwback vibe

Farhan Akhtar took to Instagram and posted a throwback photo of himself with Arjun Rampal from their Rock On!! days to wish Arjun on his birthday today

Reported by: Urvashi Kandpal
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Farhan Akhtar made his debut in Abhishek Kapoor's Rock On!! in 2007 as the lead singer, Aditya of the band Magik in which actor Arjun Rampal played the role of Joe, the lead guitarist who feels the necessity to prove his worth as a musician. Although the two characters go through a rough patch in the story of the movie, actors Arjun Rampal and Farhan Akhtar share a bond of friendship offscreen. On the occasion of Arjun Rampal's birthday today, actor Farhan Akhtar took to Instagram and posted a still from their first movie Rock On!! and captioned the post by wishing his 'brother Joe' a very happy birthday. The Ra.One actor was quick to comment and reply to Farhan's wishes by expressing his love for his 'brother Adi'.

Take a look at Farhan Akhtar's post:

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Check out Arjun Rampal's reply:

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Farhan Akhtar is currently filming for his upcoming movie Toofan, which is the second project from the makers of the film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. The movie is slated to release on October 2, 2020. The team of Toofan has been in the production stage since early this year and has reportedly completed a fifty percent shoot of the sports drama.

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Take a look at Farhan's post marking the halfway completion of his upcoming film Toofan:

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About the film

Toofan is directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and written by Anjum Rajabali and Vijay Maurya. The film is bankrolled and produced by Farhan Akhtar, Riteish Sidhwani, P.S.Bharathi, and Rajiv Tandon under his production banner Excel Entertainment. The film will be the success story of a struggling boxer Alok Oberoi. Farhan will be essaying the role of the boxer, while the role of his coach will be essayed by veteran actor Paresh Rawal. 

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17:30 IST, November 26th 2019