Actor Jaaved Jaaferi had a witty take on the recent news of Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, acquiring a 50 percent stake in Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. Karan confirmed that Adar’s investment totals a whopping Rs 1000 crore, made through his company Serene Productions.
In a playful jab on X, Jaaved shared the announcement and quipped about Karan’s next cinematic endeavor, saying, “Next film: Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Serum.” The humorous post had fans in stitches, inspiring a flurry of creative title suggestions in the comments. One user joked, “Vaccine ke baad se Kuch Kuch Hota Hai,” while another chimed in with “Covi Khushi, Covi Gham.”
Karan Johar, reflecting on the partnership, expressed his excitement, stating, “Dharma Productions has always been about heartfelt storytelling that embodies Indian culture. My father envisioned films that would resonate deeply, and I’ve dedicated my life to that mission. With Adar, a dear friend and visionary, we’re ready to take Dharma to new heights. This partnership blends our emotional storytelling with innovative business strategies.”
Karan emphasized that this collaboration honors their roots while embracing the future of global entertainment, unlocking a realm of possibilities for creating impactful content.
As for Jaaved, he last graced the big screen in the 2022 film Jaadugar and was recently seen in the second season of the popular series Taaza Khabar. Dharma Productions has yet to announce any new projects following this exciting venture!