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Etimes pic of the day: Spot the young boy in a modern suit on the set of the period film 'Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha'

Etimes pic of the day: Spot the young boy in a modern suit on the set of the period film 'Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha'
Today's Etimes Pic of the Day revisits the sets of Mammootty's iconic 1989 period drama 'Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha'. A young Dulquer Salmaan appears in a contemporary suit and tie while sitting on his father Mammootty’s lap. Dulquer shared this nostalgic photograph in 2016, delighting fans with memories of his early style and close bond with his father. The film remains a treasured piece of Malayalam cinema for its rich storytelling.
In today’s Etimes Pic of the Day, we take a delightful trip down memory lane to the sets of Mammootty’s iconic 1989 period drama ‘Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha’. This Malayalam classic, known for its elaborate period costumes and stellar performances, also features a surprisingly modern twist—an unexpected guest dressed in sharp suits and ties!Amidst the intricate historical costumes worn by the cast and crew, a young boy was rocking a contemporary suit and tie. Can you guess who this stylish kid might be?Check out the pic here.
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It's none other than the talented Dulquer Salmaan! Young DQ was seen in this dapper outfit, sitting on his father Mammootty’s lap, adding a touch of modern style to the period drama’s set.
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Here’s the real picture.
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Dulquer himself shared this charming photograph on his Facebook page in 2016, captioning it, “Rocking my suits and ties since forever.” The post quickly garnered attention and affectionate comments from fans who reminisced about Dulquer’s early style and his close bond with his legendary father. Comments like “You were stylish from a young age” and “Handsome boy with his ever charming father.” ‘Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha’, directed by Hariharan with a script by MT Vasudevan Nair, is celebrated for its rich storytelling and dramatic flair. The film explores the life of Chandu, an orphan raised by his uncle, whose rivalry with his cousin Aromal leads to a dramatic series of events. Alongside Mammootty, the film stars Suresh Gopi, Vineeth Kumar, and Chitra in pivotal roles, making it a treasured piece of Malayalam cinema.
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