Farhan Akhtar performs live in Goa after 3 years, sings special verse ‘Dil Chahta Hai’

On Saturday, Bollywood’s multi-talented actor-filmmaker-singer, Farhan Akhtar, performed live in Goa for the first time in three years. His performance was a heartfelt homage to the city where his filmmaking career began, with a beautiful verse to the iconic film, Dil Chahta Hai. Farhan shared a video from the gig and captioned it, “Head over heels about Goa… Dil Chahta Hai went home last night, #farhanlive #musiclove #giglife #aboutlastnight” referring to the legendary film Dil Chahta Hai.

Farhan Akhtar performs live in Goa after 3 years, sings special verse 'Dil Chahta Hai'

As soon as Farhan uploaded the video on the social media platform, his ardent fans began commenting excitedly. After witnessing the enthralling performance, one person commented, “having goosebumps while listening.” Another person shared the same emotion and said, “Awesome…! Would look forward to it in Mumbai too! Rock the stage!”

 

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An enthusiastic group in the audience can be heard cheering for Farhan in the video, saying “Rock On…Rock On.” As he begins singing, the group cheers again, “We love you,” to which he responds, “I really like you all,” and then begins singing Dil Chahta Hai’s title song.

 

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The Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara star shared a bunch of photos from his magical performance in Goa, along with a sentimental caption: “First live gig in almost 3 years and it couldn’t have been a more perfect place to begin again. Thank you, Goa..!! For love and energy. You made it memorable .. big big hug .. see you next time.”

Farhan Akhtar is the son of the famous poet and screenwriter, Javed Akhtar. As an assistant director, he began his professional career in Bollywood, working on films such as Lamhe in 1991 and Himalaya Putra in 1997. He made his directorial debut with Dil Chahta Hai, starring Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna. The film attained an iconic status with its unique and fresh approach to youth-centric storytelling.

Farhan Akhtar then went on to star in and also produce Rock On in 2008 which made the audience fall in love with him. He then headlined in numerous films, including Luck By Chance, Karthik Calling Karthik, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, and many more. In 2011, he played the lead role in his sister Zoya Akhtar’s directorial Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara which was a major hit on the big screens. Farhan Akhtar has time and again proven that he is multi-talented and works hard.

Currently, Farhan Akhtar is directing Jee Le Zaraa which is a spin-off to Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. The movie features Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt, and the Hollywood celebrity Priyanka Chopra. Akhtar announced the film on the same day when Dil Chahta Hai commenced its 20th anniversary. Jee Le Zaraa is releasing in 2022.

Also Read: Farhan Akhtar to cast himself in Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt starrer Jee Le Zaraa; search on for two more male leads

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