Today, marking its 20th anniversary since its release, Sanjay Dutt and Rajkumar Hirani’s collaborative gem, Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. remains deeply embedded in the hearts of its audience. The 2003 film, featuring a stellar cast including Arshad Warsi, Boman Irani, Jimmy Shergill, Gracy Singh, and Sunil Dutt, among others, holds a special place in movie history.
Honouring the milestone, Sanjay Dutt shared a nostalgic video montage from the film on his Instagram handle. The montage encompasses iconic scenes and even offers a glimpse of his late father, actor Sunil Dutt, within the cherished moments. The actor added a touch of emotion by using the film’s title track as the background score.
Referring to it as a “timeless classic,” Dutt expressed his desire for a third sequel to the film, stating, “Two decades of laughter, emotions, and a whole lot of jadoo ki jhappi! Celebrating 20 years of Munna Bhai MBBS, a journey filled with unforgettable moments. I am grateful for the love and support that made this film a timeless classic. Hoping that Munna Bhai 3 will be made soon!”
Arshad Warsi who played Circuit also joined in commemorating the anniversary, sharing a throwback picture from the film with Dutt. He expressed, “20 years, wow, seems like yesterday… I thank you all for loving Munna & Circuit so much”.
The film’s immense popularity led to a sequel, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, released in 2006, which also received acclaim from cine-lovers worldwide.