Archive · 11 Aug 2026
Sadia Khateeb cherishes 'Raksha Bandhan' memories with Akshay Kumar
There is an actress named Sadia Khateeb.
She acted in a movie called 'Raksha Bandhan'.
That movie has now turned four years old.
Sadia felt a little emotional thinking about it.
She remembered working with a very famous actor named Akshay Kumar.
She said she learned a lot while making the movie, both as an actor and as a person.
The movie is about a brother who promises to marry off his four sisters before he gets married.
It shows how dowry and family pressure can be difficult.
The movie came out on August 11, 2022, in theatres.
Some people liked it, but it did not earn much money at the box office.
Actress Sadia Khateeb got emotional as 'Raksha Bandhan' completed four years since its release on Tuesday.
She described working with Akshay Kumar and the film's ensemble cast as a memorable and enriching experience.
Directed by Aanand L. Rai and written by Himanshu Sharma and Kanika Dhillon, the film is a remake of the 2005 Bengali film 'Dadar Adesh'.
The story follows a brother who vows to marry off his four sisters before marrying his ladylove, addressing dowry and societal pressures.
'Raksha Bandhan' released in theatres on 11 August 2022; it received mixed-to-positive reviews but failed at the box office.
- Who
- Actress Sadia Khateeb, who starred alongside Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar and other actors in 'Raksha Bandhan'.
- What
- Sadia Khateeb celebrated the film's fourth anniversary and recalled her enriching experience working with Akshay Kumar.
- When
- Tuesday, marking four years since the film's release on 11 August 2022.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- To commemorate the film's anniversary and reflect on the memories, relationships and lessons from the making of the movie.
- Film
- Raksha Bandhan
- Director
- Aanand L. Rai
- Writers
- Himanshu Sharma and Kanika Dhillon
- Lead Cast
- Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar, Sadia Khateeb, Sahil Mehta, Sahejmeen Kaur, Smrithi Srikanth, Deepika Khanna
- Release Date
- 11 August 2022
- Original Film
- Dadar Adesh (2005 Bengali film)
- Critical Reception
- Mixed-to-positive reviews
- Box Office
- Failed to perform at the box office