**‘Chandni Bar 2’: Tabu Likely to Reprise Her Iconic Role**
*By Shreya Mukherjee | Oct 06, 2025, 06:03 PM*
Renowned actress Tabu, who won hearts with her powerful performance as Mumtaz Sawant in the 2001 blockbuster *Chandni Bar*, is reportedly in talks to reprise her role in the much-anticipated sequel. Although an official confirmation is yet to come, a source close to the production revealed that the makers are eager to have her back on board.
“The producers are keenly interested in having her reprise her iconic role,” the source told Zoom.
### Sequel Details: A New Generation, A Reimagined Story
*Chandni Bar 2* is set to be a reimagined story for a new generation, taking place 25 years after the original film. The sequel is officially underway with acclaimed director Madhur Bhandarkar at the helm.
While the project is progressing, it remains unclear if Tabu will officially confirm her participation in this new version of the story.
### Remembering the Legacy of *Chandni Bar*
Released in 2001, *Chandni Bar* is a Hindi-language crime drama that delves deep into the dark underbelly of Mumbai’s underworld. The film also features notable performances by Atul Kulkarni, Ananya Khare, Rajpal Yadav, Minakshi Sahani, and Vishal Thakkar.
The original *Chandni Bar* was widely acclaimed, winning four awards at the 49th National Film Awards, including Best Actress for Tabu, Best Supporting Actor for Atul Kulkarni, and Best Supporting Actress for Ananya Khare.
With the sequel underway and the possibility of Tabu’s return, fans are eagerly waiting to revisit the gritty world of *Chandni Bar* after more than two decades.
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