Sonali Kulkarni impressed with Nani and The Paradise team’s energy

Senior actress Sonali Kulkarni, best known for her role in “Dil Chahta Hai”, has joined the sets of Nani’s “The Paradise”. She plays Nani’s mother in this period drama.

The actress shared a glimpse from the film’s location in Hyderabad on her Instagram handle, confirming that she has begun shooting for the project. Sonali Kulkarni also heaped praise on director Srikanth Odela, Nani, and the entire team, calling them passionate and hardworking.

She wrote, “I have so much to tell you!!! My director.. My star.. My team.. So passionate, so involved, so hardworking. Grateful.. Love only (sic).”

Nani responded to her post with heart emojis, acknowledging her warm words.

“The Paradise” is a period drama set in the bygone era of Secunderabad. The film features Kayadu Lohar as the female lead, while veteran actor Mohan Babu plays a key role. Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri, the film is slated for release in August 2026.