Supriya Pathak Reflects on Reprising Role of Hansa in Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan
Veteran actress Supriya Pathak recently spoke about her experience reprising the iconic role of Hansa Parekh in the theatrical release, Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan. The sequel to the popular Khichdi movie franchise saw Pathak back in her element, portraying the beloved character alongside the familiar faces that make up the quirky Parekh family. In a recent media interaction, Pathak revealed that essaying the role of Hansa has been a personal milestone for her.
Pathak expressed her delight in bringing back the beloved character, stating, “Bringing Hansa back in Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan has been an absolute delight. The laughter, camaraderie, and the sheer absurdity of the character never fail to bring a smile to my face. Hansa as a character has resonated so well across all age groups and it has been the most gratifying role of my life. This new installment guarantees another laughter-filled roller-coaster ride.”
Moreover, Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan is set to make its OTT debut on ZEE 5 on February 9. The Aatish Kapadia directorial, which initially hit theatres on November 17, will soon be available for streaming, bringing the nostalgic comedy franchise to a new generation of viewers.
The Khichdi franchise has been a source of laughter and nostalgia for audiences for more than two decades, creating a strong emotional connection with fans. Even after more than a decade since the last film, the excitement for the return of Khichdi has been palpable, signaling the enduring popularity of the franchise. Producer Jamnadas Majethia emphasized the franchise’s enduring impact, stating, “It has a robust bond with its fans, and with the World Digital Premiere, we are thrilled that this enduring comedy franchise will continue to not only expand its family but also cross international borders.”
In light of Supriya Pathak’s reflections and the buzz surrounding the release of Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan, it is evident that the beloved franchise holds a special place in the hearts of audiences, with its return generating excitement and anticipation from fans around the globe.