Anticipation Builds for Ajay Devgn’s “Maidaan”: Following the success of Vikas Bahl’s “Shaitaan,” fans eagerly await Ajay Devgn’s portrayal in the upcoming film “Maidaan.” As the actor celebrates his 55th birthday, the final trailer of “Maidaan” was unveiled, promising a fresh and captivating performance from Devgn.
Certification and Runtime Details
“Maidaan” secured a ‘UA’ certification from Cbfc on April 3, 2024, with a runtime of 181 minutes and 30 seconds. This certification sets the stage for a riveting cinematic experience, ready to enthrall audiences on April 10, the theatrical release date.
#Xclusiv… ‘Maidaan’ Run Time… #Maidaan certified ‘UA’ by #Cbfc on 3 April 2024. Duration: 181.30 min:sec [3 hours, 01 min, 30 sec]. #India
⭐ Theatrical release date: [Wed] 10 April 2024.#AjayDevgn #PriyaMani #GajrajRao pic.twitter.com/YA8PNHQBqd
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 4, 2024Key Cast and Production Details
Apart from Ajay Devgn, “Maidaan” features Bengali actor Rudrani Ghosh in a pivotal role. Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta, and Akash Chawla,...
Certification and Runtime Details
“Maidaan” secured a ‘UA’ certification from Cbfc on April 3, 2024, with a runtime of 181 minutes and 30 seconds. This certification sets the stage for a riveting cinematic experience, ready to enthrall audiences on April 10, the theatrical release date.
#Xclusiv… ‘Maidaan’ Run Time… #Maidaan certified ‘UA’ by #Cbfc on 3 April 2024. Duration: 181.30 min:sec [3 hours, 01 min, 30 sec]. #India
⭐ Theatrical release date: [Wed] 10 April 2024.#AjayDevgn #PriyaMani #GajrajRao pic.twitter.com/YA8PNHQBqd
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 4, 2024Key Cast and Production Details
Apart from Ajay Devgn, “Maidaan” features Bengali actor Rudrani Ghosh in a pivotal role. Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta, and Akash Chawla,...
- 4/4/2024
- by Anshu Harvansh
- ReferSMS
Celebrating Ajay Devgn’s birthday today, a special trailer for Maidaan has dropped. This look into the world of Maidaan focuses on Devgn’s character Coach Syed Abdul Rahim and features the many challenges that his Indian football team faced before rewriting history for Indian football.
Based on a true story, Maidaan is the journey of a true legend, football Coach Syed Abdul Rahim, who brought pride to India through his dedication and passion for his team, the sport and his nation. The film is story of an unknown hero who created history and records for India that even 60 years later, we are not able to match up to those accomplishments in the most played sport in the world,
Who was Syed Abdul Rahim? Find out more in the trailer!
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, Maidaan also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. The film is all...
Based on a true story, Maidaan is the journey of a true legend, football Coach Syed Abdul Rahim, who brought pride to India through his dedication and passion for his team, the sport and his nation. The film is story of an unknown hero who created history and records for India that even 60 years later, we are not able to match up to those accomplishments in the most played sport in the world,
Who was Syed Abdul Rahim? Find out more in the trailer!
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, Maidaan also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. The film is all...
- 4/2/2024
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Maidaan Final Trailer Review (Photo Credit – YouTube)
Maidaan Final Trailer is now out. It is Ajay Devgn’s second film of 2024 after Shaitaan. Based on a true story, Ajay plays football coach Syed Abdul Rahim in the movie. Directed by Amit Sharma, the film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao and Rudranil Ghosh. The first trailer was released on March 7. On Ajay’s birthday today, the makers dropped a new trailer as a treat for all his fans.
The new trailer highlights how Ajay Devgn’s Syed Abdul Rahim is determined to bring together football champions. He wants to build the best Indian football team that will make the country proud. Others laugh and ridicule him, but Syed doesn’t let anything distract and discourage him from his ambitions. His aim is only to find the best players. In the trailer, he says the line, “Main aise players dhoond raha hoon...
Maidaan Final Trailer is now out. It is Ajay Devgn’s second film of 2024 after Shaitaan. Based on a true story, Ajay plays football coach Syed Abdul Rahim in the movie. Directed by Amit Sharma, the film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao and Rudranil Ghosh. The first trailer was released on March 7. On Ajay’s birthday today, the makers dropped a new trailer as a treat for all his fans.
The new trailer highlights how Ajay Devgn’s Syed Abdul Rahim is determined to bring together football champions. He wants to build the best Indian football team that will make the country proud. Others laugh and ridicule him, but Syed doesn’t let anything distract and discourage him from his ambitions. His aim is only to find the best players. In the trailer, he says the line, “Main aise players dhoond raha hoon...
- 4/2/2024
- by Pooja Darade
- KoiMoi
The final trailer of the upcoming Ajay Devgn-starrer sports-drama film ‘Maidaan’ was unveiled on Tuesday. The trailer showcases the grit and the unwavering spirit of the footballers coached by Ajay Devgn’s lead character of Syed Abdul Rahim.
The trailer begins with Priyamani, who plays Ajay’s better half, asking him when team India will win. Before Ajay answers her questions, the viewers are thrown into a football field amid a high-voltage game where the magic of legs reigns supreme.
The next sequences in the trailer build-up the story as they show Ajay’s character hand-picking footballers from the streets of India. He is looking for players who could play at any position for India.
However, this ruffles some feathers as members of the football authority start playing regional politics over Hyderabadi players being replaced by players from West Bengal. Ajay expresses his disappointment as he says in the trailer that he thought,...
The trailer begins with Priyamani, who plays Ajay’s better half, asking him when team India will win. Before Ajay answers her questions, the viewers are thrown into a football field amid a high-voltage game where the magic of legs reigns supreme.
The next sequences in the trailer build-up the story as they show Ajay’s character hand-picking footballers from the streets of India. He is looking for players who could play at any position for India.
However, this ruffles some feathers as members of the football authority start playing regional politics over Hyderabadi players being replaced by players from West Bengal. Ajay expresses his disappointment as he says in the trailer that he thought,...
- 4/2/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film ‘Maidaan’, has shared that he didn’t know about the true story of football coach Syed Abdul Rahim and how the latter helped the Indian football team reach great heights.
In ‘Maidaan’, Ajay essays the role of Syed Abdul Rahim, and as much as he was surprised to learn about his character, he felt that this is a story that needed to be told. The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
Talking about the film, Ajay Devgn shared: “Apart from being a great story, I never knew that something like that had happened in our country and football had reached its peak and one man and these players changed the course of football in the 1950s and 1960s. In fact, I was shocked and surprised to know about his story.”
Produced by Zee Studios,...
In ‘Maidaan’, Ajay essays the role of Syed Abdul Rahim, and as much as he was surprised to learn about his character, he felt that this is a story that needed to be told. The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
Talking about the film, Ajay Devgn shared: “Apart from being a great story, I never knew that something like that had happened in our country and football had reached its peak and one man and these players changed the course of football in the 1950s and 1960s. In fact, I was shocked and surprised to know about his story.”
Produced by Zee Studios,...
- 4/1/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Ajay Devgn starrer Maidaan offers a glimpse into the real-life tale of an unsung hero, Coach Syed Abdul Rahim, who, along with his Indian Football Team, made history. Maidaan also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh and the film is all set to release worldwide in theatres this Eid, 2024 on 10th April 2024.
The makers have released a new song from the film titled Team India Hain Hum, serving as an anthem for all the athletes who dedicate their lives to bringing glory to India.
The anthem embodies the emotions, adrenaline, and excitement that every Indian athlete experiences when they represent the tricolor—a sentiment that unites the entire nation in cheering for them. Team India Hain Hum has been composed by Ar Rahman, sung by music maestro Ar Rahman and Nakul Abhyankar, and features lyrics by Manoj Muntashir, Slow Cheeta and Davinder Singh.
Talking about the spirit...
The makers have released a new song from the film titled Team India Hain Hum, serving as an anthem for all the athletes who dedicate their lives to bringing glory to India.
The anthem embodies the emotions, adrenaline, and excitement that every Indian athlete experiences when they represent the tricolor—a sentiment that unites the entire nation in cheering for them. Team India Hain Hum has been composed by Ar Rahman, sung by music maestro Ar Rahman and Nakul Abhyankar, and features lyrics by Manoj Muntashir, Slow Cheeta and Davinder Singh.
Talking about the spirit...
- 3/29/2024
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
The makers dropped the film’s eagerly awaited trailer on Thursday. Ajay Devgn steps into the shoes of coach Syed Abdul Rahim, celebrated as the mastermind behind the modernisation of Indian football, in the film. Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, Maidaan delves into the golden era of Indian football spanning between 1952 and 1962.
The trailer begins with Ajay’s voiceover as he says, “We aren’t the largest country, neither the richest. Half of the world doesn’t know us. Football can create our identity because the whole world plays football. So, India needs to focus on making a world class team for the next 10 years.” We then see Ajay get into strategic mode as he looks for players who can play in any position.
While he assembles a team, with some players coming from the slums of India, he is questioned for his choices. While Ajay marches on with determination,...
The trailer begins with Ajay’s voiceover as he says, “We aren’t the largest country, neither the richest. Half of the world doesn’t know us. Football can create our identity because the whole world plays football. So, India needs to focus on making a world class team for the next 10 years.” We then see Ajay get into strategic mode as he looks for players who can play in any position.
While he assembles a team, with some players coming from the slums of India, he is questioned for his choices. While Ajay marches on with determination,...
- 3/8/2024
- by Shweta Ghadashi
- GlamSham
stareing Ajay Devgn, the highly anticipated Maidaan tells the true story of an unknown hero, Syed Abdul Rahim, and takes you on a journey of how the coach created history and records for India, achievements unmatched even 60 years later in the world’s most played sport, football.
Based on a true story, Maidaan is directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma of the ‘Badhai Ho’ fame, and also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and the well-known Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. The trailer of this much-awaited film was launched today, accompanied by the entire team of Maidaan, and the glimpse of the incredible journey of Syed Abdul Rahim was greeted with hoots and whistles.
Watch Ajay Devgn recreate history as he takes you on the journey with the unsung hero Syed Abdul Rahim, who brought pride to India and revolutionised Indian football.
A team that carved its legacy with every step! A man who...
Based on a true story, Maidaan is directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma of the ‘Badhai Ho’ fame, and also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and the well-known Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. The trailer of this much-awaited film was launched today, accompanied by the entire team of Maidaan, and the glimpse of the incredible journey of Syed Abdul Rahim was greeted with hoots and whistles.
Watch Ajay Devgn recreate history as he takes you on the journey with the unsung hero Syed Abdul Rahim, who brought pride to India and revolutionised Indian football.
A team that carved its legacy with every step! A man who...
- 3/7/2024
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
The trailer of the upcoming Ajay Devgn-starrer theatrical movie ‘Maidaan’ was unveiled on Thursday at a multiplex in the Juhu area of Mumbai. The film is based on the life of the late former coach and manager of the Indian national football team, Syed Abdul Rahim.
He is the one who brought pride to India through football and is known as the architect of modern Indian football.
The trailer showcases the journey of the coach, played by Ajay Devgn, as he creates history and records for India, achievements which are unmatched even after 60 years in football.
The film takes a leaf out of a true story and has been in the making for quite some time having borne the brunt of a destroyed set as well. But, with sheer resilience and dedication of the team the film has now booked its release for April on the occasion of Eid.
He is the one who brought pride to India through football and is known as the architect of modern Indian football.
The trailer showcases the journey of the coach, played by Ajay Devgn, as he creates history and records for India, achievements which are unmatched even after 60 years in football.
The film takes a leaf out of a true story and has been in the making for quite some time having borne the brunt of a destroyed set as well. But, with sheer resilience and dedication of the team the film has now booked its release for April on the occasion of Eid.
- 3/7/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
The teaser of Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn’s upcoming film ‘Maidaan’ was unveiled on Thursday. One minute and 30 seconds long, the teaser tells the story of a fight against the odds as it takes a period sports drama route.
The trailer opens with monochrome shots from the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, and narrates the story of India’s best-ever performance in football. The decade from 1952 to 1962 is regarded as the ‘Golden Era’ of Indian football.
The film follows the true story of Syed Abdul Rahim, the legendary football coach from Hyderabad who led the Indian team in its most glorious days ever. The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, the film’s screenplay and dialogues have been written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah, respectively, Music is by Ar Rahman.
The trailer opens with monochrome shots from the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, and narrates the story of India’s best-ever performance in football. The decade from 1952 to 1962 is regarded as the ‘Golden Era’ of Indian football.
The film follows the true story of Syed Abdul Rahim, the legendary football coach from Hyderabad who led the Indian team in its most glorious days ever. The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, the film’s screenplay and dialogues have been written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah, respectively, Music is by Ar Rahman.
- 3/30/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
The first teaser of Maidaan is here on the release day of Bholaa. Touted to be one of Ajay Devgn’s most ambitious projects to date, Maidaan is the true story of an unknown hero, Syed Abdul Rahim, who created history and records for India such that even 60 years later, we are not able to match up to those accomplishments in the most played sport in the world, Football.
The teaser shows Ajay Devgn as football coach with a powerful dialogue, “AAj maidaan mein utarna gyarah lekin dikhna ek”.
The film also stars Priyamani, and Gajraj Rao along with Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma.
Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, Music is by Ar Rahman. The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres on 23rd June...
The teaser shows Ajay Devgn as football coach with a powerful dialogue, “AAj maidaan mein utarna gyarah lekin dikhna ek”.
The film also stars Priyamani, and Gajraj Rao along with Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh. Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma.
Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, Music is by Ar Rahman. The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres on 23rd June...
- 3/30/2023
- by Shweta Ghadashi
- GlamSham
Ajay Devgn headlines “Maidaan,” a soccer themed film that is based on a true story.
Set between 1952-1962, the golden era of Indian soccer, the film follows the story of an unknown hero who created history and records for India that have not been surpassed even 60 years later.
“‘Maidaan’ is my personal favorite. I rarely say this, its one of the best films I’ve done. It has shaped up very well. Every department of the film, the storytelling, the direction, the performances, everything looks outstanding,” Devgn told Variety.
Devgn plays the role of a sports coach. “It’s a sports coach, but sports is the backdrop. Basically, it’s a very human story of a man and his struggle and his dreams and his family. So that’s lovely,” Devgn said.
The film also stars Priyamani (“The Family Man”), Gajraj Rao (“Badhaai Ho”) and Rudranil Ghosh (“Vinci Da”). It...
Set between 1952-1962, the golden era of Indian soccer, the film follows the story of an unknown hero who created history and records for India that have not been surpassed even 60 years later.
“‘Maidaan’ is my personal favorite. I rarely say this, its one of the best films I’ve done. It has shaped up very well. Every department of the film, the storytelling, the direction, the performances, everything looks outstanding,” Devgn told Variety.
Devgn plays the role of a sports coach. “It’s a sports coach, but sports is the backdrop. Basically, it’s a very human story of a man and his struggle and his dreams and his family. So that’s lovely,” Devgn said.
The film also stars Priyamani (“The Family Man”), Gajraj Rao (“Badhaai Ho”) and Rudranil Ghosh (“Vinci Da”). It...
- 3/30/2023
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
Mumbai, March 28 (Ians) The teaser of Ajay Devgn’s upcoming film ‘Maidaan’ will be attached to his movie ‘Bholaa’, which is set to release on March 30.
Based on a true story, ‘Maidaan’ is directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and also stars Priyamani and Gajraj Rao.
Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, music is by Ar Rahman. The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres on June 23.
Talking about ‘Bholaa’, the film follows the story of a ‘Man on a Mission’ who will go above and beyond every limit to protect his daughter. It traces the life of a man who crosses all hurdles to reach his destination.
‘Bholaa’, which also stars Tabu, Sanjay Mishra, Deepak Dobriyal, Gajraj Rao, Makarand Deshpande and Vineet Kumar, will land in theatres on March 30, 2023.
–Ians...
Based on a true story, ‘Maidaan’ is directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and also stars Priyamani and Gajraj Rao.
Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, music is by Ar Rahman. The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres on June 23.
Talking about ‘Bholaa’, the film follows the story of a ‘Man on a Mission’ who will go above and beyond every limit to protect his daughter. It traces the life of a man who crosses all hurdles to reach his destination.
‘Bholaa’, which also stars Tabu, Sanjay Mishra, Deepak Dobriyal, Gajraj Rao, Makarand Deshpande and Vineet Kumar, will land in theatres on March 30, 2023.
–Ians...
- 3/28/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
Bollywood star Ajay Devgn is all set to hit the goal once again with his performance in ‘Maidaan’, which will be released on February 17, next year.
Ajay’s ‘Maidaan’ is the true story of the unknown hero, Syed Abdul Rahim, who brought glory to India. It is based on the golden era of Indian football.
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma of the ‘Badhai Ho’ fame, ‘Maidaan’ also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao and the well-known Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, and Arunava Joy Sengupta, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively.
Currently, Ajay awaits the release of his film ‘Thank God’, which also stars Sidharth Malhotra, Rakul Preet Singh and Nora Fatehi. The film is directed by Indra Kumar.
Ajay’s ‘Maidaan’ is the true story of the unknown hero, Syed Abdul Rahim, who brought glory to India. It is based on the golden era of Indian football.
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma of the ‘Badhai Ho’ fame, ‘Maidaan’ also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao and the well-known Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.
Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, and Arunava Joy Sengupta, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively.
Currently, Ajay awaits the release of his film ‘Thank God’, which also stars Sidharth Malhotra, Rakul Preet Singh and Nora Fatehi. The film is directed by Indra Kumar.
- 10/1/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Inspired from an incredible true story, Maidaan starring Ajay Devgnm is a celebration of the one of the biggest sports Football! It tells the tale of one of the finest coaches that emerged from India, the one who put India on the world map. More importantly it’s a story of change and self belief.
Maidaan brings the spirit of life and sport both together. For success in life, like sport, it requires self-belief, hard work, sacrifice, and limitless dedication.
Maidaan is the story of Syed Abdul Rahim who was the coach of the Indian football team and led them to their victory in the Asian games in 1951 and 1962. He led the Indian team to the semi-finals of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Football tournament making them the first-ever Asian team to reach that far in the game. Ajay Devgn will be seen stepping into the role of Syed Abdul Rahim.
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Maidaan brings the spirit of life and sport both together. For success in life, like sport, it requires self-belief, hard work, sacrifice, and limitless dedication.
Maidaan is the story of Syed Abdul Rahim who was the coach of the Indian football team and led them to their victory in the Asian games in 1951 and 1962. He led the Indian team to the semi-finals of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Football tournament making them the first-ever Asian team to reach that far in the game. Ajay Devgn will be seen stepping into the role of Syed Abdul Rahim.
In...
- 1/31/2020
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
A while back there were reports that a film was being developed on the stone pelter Afshan Ashiq from Kashmir. Well now we hear that Gulshan Grover and his son Sanjay Grover will be teaming up for the film. The said film is being written by Saiwyn Quadras of Mary Kom and Neerja fame andRead More
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- 12/5/2017
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
In Neerja a young actor playing Khalil the most volatile terrorist on board the ill-fated PanAm flight which took away Neerja Bhanot's life, has caught everyone's eye. He is a young Parsi from Mumbai and a practicing theatre actor for the last four years, with no history of actors or acting in his family. This, you tell him, is hard to believe. Laughs Jim, "My father was in the navy. My mother was a physio-therapist. There are no actors in our family. I grew interested in acting on my own. Have been doing plays in English for four years. I am trying to take all the compliments for Neerja in my stride. But I am as astonished as a child who suddenly finds himself in a toy store." When the role of Khalil was offered to Jim, he felt charged as an actor but just that bit anxious about playing a terrorist.
- 2/26/2016
- by Subhash K. Jha
- BollywoodHungama
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