Published 14:26 IST, August 14th 2023

Guns & Gulaabs teaser: Rajkummar Rao croons to iconic Kumar Sanu song

In a new teaser for the show, we can see Rajkummar Rao croon an iconic 90s song 'Saanso ki Zaroorat' to a confused teenager. Guns & Gulaabs is set in the 1990s.

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(Guns & Gulaabs goes streaming online from August 18 onwards | Image: Instagram/RajnDK) | Image: self
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The makers of Guns & Gulaabs released a new teaser earlier on Monday (August 14). The upcoming web series is created by filmmakers Raj and DK, whose previous two OTT projects The Family Man and Farzi were major successes.  The series is all set to release on Friday, August 18. 

3 things you should know:

  • Guns & Gulaabs marks Dulquer Salmaan’s debut Hindi OTT venture.
  • The show also features Gulshan Devaiah and Adarsh Gourav.
  • Guns & Gulaabs begins streaming on Netflix from August 18. 

Rajkummar Rao sings an iconic '90s song in the teaser

In the latest teaser, we see a snippet of an amusing interaction between a mild-mannered teenager and Paana Tipu, played by Rajkummar Rao. When the teenage boy says that he cannot write without a romantic song playing in the background, Rao’s character breaks into a funny impression of Saanson ki Zaroorat, the iconic song from the 1990 film Aashiqui. The makers have stated in several interviews that the series contains multiple pop culture references to the 1980s and 1990s, the time period it is set in.

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Besides Rajkummar Rao, the show has Dulquer Salmaan and Gulshan Devaiah in the lead cast. Rao and Devaiah have earlier worked together in the 2020 film Badhaai Do.

The show marks Dulquer Salmaan's Hindi OTT debut

Guns & Gulaabs also marks the first Hindi OTT project for Dulquer Salmaan. The Sita Ramam actor made his Hindi film debut last year with R. Balki’s Chup: Revenge of the Artist. The show also features the late Satish Kaushik in a posthumous appearance, besides having actors like Adarsh Gaurav and Shreya Dhanwantary.

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Guns n Gulaabs teaser launch

(The official trailer of Guns & Gulaabs was launched on August 1 | Image: Instagram/RajnDK)

The official trailer for Guns & Gulaabs was launched on August 2, while the new teaser arrived just four days ahead of its streaming release, slated on August 18.

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14:26 IST, August 14th 2023