Salman Khan’s onscreen sons enter Bollywood: know who the two boys are
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After the trailer of Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Matrubhoomi: May War Rest in Peace’ was released, two child actors also came into the spotlight. In the film, the two play the sons of Salman Khan and Chitrangda Singh. Their names are Ajai Ahluwalia and Ivar Ahluwalia. What makes this notable is that both have a family connection with the film and television industry.
Ajai and Ivar are the sons of popular television actor Shabbir Ahluwalia and actor Kanchi Kaul. Shabbir gained wide recognition for his role as Abhishek Mehra, or Abhi, in the popular serial ‘Kumkum Bhagya’. Kanchi is also a well-known television actor. The two were married in November 2011. Their elder son Ajai was born in 2014 and their younger son Ivar was born in February 2016.
With ‘Matrubhoomi’, the two brothers are making their acting debut on the big screen. During the film’s trailer launch, Salman Khan called both children on stage and also posed for photographs with them. Kanchi Kaul was also present on the occasion and was seen capturing this special moment for her sons on camera.
According to media reports, director Apoorva Lakhia chose Ajai and Ivar for the roles of two real brothers in the film. The entry of the two has increased audience curiosity about the film. ‘Matrubhoomi’ is scheduled to release in cinemas on December 4, 2026.
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