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Highlights:

• Ranbir Kapoor plans to bring back his grandfather Raj Kapoor’s RK Studios.
• He’s said to make his directorial debut under the revived banner.
• Deepika Padukone and Ayan Mukerji may join him for the first project.
• The idea is to keep the Kapoor family legacy alive.
• RK Studios was sold to Godrej Properties in 2019 after a 2017 fire.

Reports say Ranbir Kapoor is reviving the old RK Studios name, the production house his grandfather Raj Kapoor built from scratch in 1948. The plan, they say, is to rebuild the brand, not just the building. He wants to direct his first film under the revived banner and as per reports, he’s already started talking to Deepika Padukone and Ayan Mukerji about what could be next.

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