Parimal Shah’s Kesar Singh: Deepshikha Nagpal Joins Arbaaz Khan & Bhoomika Chawla’s Heart-Stirring Drama; Swanand Kirkire Pens Lyrics

Mumbai: Equator Entertainments’ inspiring new drama Kesar Singh, produced by Parimal Shah and Vinit Shah, continues to generate strong buzz as it moves through post-production. The slice-of-life film stars Bhoomika Chawla in the titular role of Kesar Singh and Arbaaz Khan, who leads the film alongside her, forming a fresh and emotionally compelling pairing at the heart of the narrative.
Kesar Singh traces the deeply moving journey of a woman who transforms a life-altering setback into a story of hope, courage and revival. It is an uplifting tale of grit, second chances and the extraordinary strength that ordinary people can find within themselves when life demands it.
Deepshikha Nagpal steps into a pivotal role that adds emotional depth and resonance to the central journey. Her character serves as a catalyst in Kesar’s evolution, bringing sensitivity and dramatic weight to the storytelling.

Adding further strength to the film is two time National Award–winning lyricist Swanand Kirkire, who pens the songs. Known for his poetic grace and emotional precision, Kirkire’s lyrics promise to heighten the film’s narrative with authenticity and soul.
Swanand Kirkire on Writing for Kesar Singh
Swanand Kirkire shared:
“The story of Kesar Singh touched me instantly. It’s raw, emotional and full of human truth. Writing for a character like Kesar—who rises again after breaking—required sensitivity and honesty. I wanted the songs to feel lived-in, like they belong to her journey. I’m proud to be part of this beautiful film.”
Deepshikha Nagpal on Her Role
Deepshikha Nagpal added:
“Kesar Singh moved me deeply when I first heard it. My character plays a significant part in Kesar’s transformation, and that responsibility excited me. The film is heartfelt, powerful and incredibly relevant. I’m grateful to be part of a story that says so much, so simply.”
Directed by Jasbeer, Kesar Singh has completed its shoot and is currently in post-production. The makers are gearing up to bring the film to audiences soon, promising an emotionally rich and empowering cinematic experience that celebrates resilience, hope and the triumph of the human spirit.