Sunny Deol decided to work in Border after watching Dharmendra's Haqeeqat: Here's everything the actor said at Ghar Kab Aaoge music launch
Sunny Deol remembered his father Dharmendra at the song launch of Border 2's Ghar Kab Aaoge - Here's everything he told the BSF Jawans at the event.
Last Updated: 01.42 PM, Jan 03, 2026
Sunny Deol is currently making headlines for the song Ghar Kab Aaoge from his upcoming movie, Border 2. While launching the song in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, Sunny Deol made a revelation. He shared that his father's memorable movie Haqeeqat inspired him to sign Border back in 1990s. Switch to today, the actor is geared up to be one of the OG cast members in the sequel, Border 2.
Dharmendra's Haqeeqat inspired Sunny Deol to work in Border
Sunny Deol confessed to the BSF Army how he feels like a part of their family since working on Border. "I did Border because I had watched my father's movie Haqeeqat," the actor confessed, adding, "I loved it a lot back then when I was a kid. When I became an actor, I spoke to JP Dutta sahab, and we both decided to make a movie on the Battle of Longewala subject, which is very dear to you all and resides in your hearts."
Sunny Deol refuses to speak a lot but shares love for soldiers
Sunny Deol did not shy away from expressing how he is not in the right state to speak a lot. Nonetheless, he expressed his love for the soldiers by sharing how they have often come to him to share their stories of how Border inspired them to join the Indian military.
"Wherever I go, I didn't know that we would give so much confidence to so many youths that people would join the Army after watching Border. Wherever I go, whichever soldiers I meet, they say that after watching your film, we decided to join the Army," Sunny shared at the event.
About Border 2
Apart from Sunny Deol, Border 2 features Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahaan Shetty in the lead roles. The film stars Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa and Anya Singh as the female leads. Border 2 is scheduled for theatrical release on January 23, 2026.
Border 2 FAQs
Q: What is Border 2 story based on?
A: Border 2 is a spiritual sequel to the 1997 film Border. It focuses on the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
Q: When is Border 2 releasing?
A: Border 2 will be released in theatres on January 23, 2026.
Q: Who are the actors in Border 2?
A: Border 2 features Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty.