Shikhar Dhawan, popularly known as the Gabbar of Indian cricket, is set to embark on a new journey as a television host with his own chat show ‘Dhawan Karenge’ which will premiere on May 20th on JioCinema Premium. Not only will this involve brandishing his avatar in an unusual get-up but also hosting renowned figures like Akshay Kumar, Harbhajan Singh, Taapsee Pannu, Bhuvan Bam, Rishabh Pant among others in genuine and unfiltered conversations interspersed with some fun game segments.
Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu among other notable faces to grace Shikhar Dhawans debut program Dhawan Karenge
The promotion released on Thursday May 16th gives viewers an insight into what the show might be like. Each episode takes place in a different intimate space that has special significance for the guests and includes delving into the private lives of our favorite Bollywood actors and highlighting the noteworthy achievements of cricketers and popular content creators. The talk show promises to bring audiences closer through touching stories and engaging discussions.
Shikhar Dhawan expressed his excitement about being able to host for the first time by stating “Beginning this pilot voyage with Da One Entertainment feels like i’m stepping onto a pristine field brimming with anticipation and thrill.” Through its unique multi-genre approach combining movies, sports, spiritualism and entrepreneurship; Dhawan Karenge promises to tell untold stories from various fields while offering captivating insights. I am poised to deliver my A-game as I start off with my individuality as well as energy familiar to cricket enthusiasts because it’s not just about entertainment but it also involves a personal touch where fans can see another side of me beyond my image that was there before. Every episode will start anew just like an innings full of renewed characters each claiming their own story lines eager to share them with the viewers! I am delighted to work with One Digital Entertainment and Jio Cinema to bring this dream to life.”
Dhawan Karenge highlights a range of interactive segments such as shayari banter and playful renditions of the famous Dhawan pose, amongst others. As Shikhar and guests take a walk down memory lane in each episode, they tell heartfelt stories about themselves, disclose their intimate secrets and gossip quite a lot. This mix of fun and nostalgia is guaranteed to be an amazing journey for the audience. The show is curated by One Digital Entertainment with production exclusively on JioCinema Premium under “Dhawan Karenge” at Rs 29 per month plan.
