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Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan presents a creation by Indian designer Falguni & Shane Peacock during the India Couture Week 2018 in New Delhi on July 26, 2018. / AFP / CHANDAN KHANNA Image Credit: AFP

Filmmaker Karan Johar’s upcoming historical film starring Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt and Anil Kapoor has been titled Takht.

The multi-starrer film also features Bhumi Pednekar, Vicky Kaushal and late veteran actress Sridevi’s daughter Janhvi Kapoor.

“I am so excited and honoured to announce the lead cast of Takht Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar, Janhvi Kapoor, Anil Kapoor,” tweeted Johar.

Singh, who has previously starred in period dramas like Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat, said he is “Proud, excited and honoured to be a part of Karan Johar’s multi-starrer historical magnum opus”.

Bhatt, who made her debut in Bollywood with Johar’s directorial Student Of The Year in 2012 tweeted: “Back where I begun. to my roots! So excited to be a part of this historical magnum opus Takht! Directed by the one and only Karan Johar.”

Other details related to the films are still under wraps.

Co-produced by Hiroo Johar and Apoorva Mehta, Takht will release in 2020.