Babil Khan to feature in ‘Gandhi Bazar’

Actor Babil Khan will make his Malayalam cinema debut in the film Gandhi Bazar, directed by Babu Janardhanan, alongside actors like Aparna Balamurali and Jagadish. Known for selective, performance-driven roles, Khan continues expanding his career beyond Hindi cinema

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Babil Khan is set to make his Malayalam debut with “Gandhi Bazar”.

The film is directed by Babu Janardhanan and will also feature Aparna Balamurali, Deepak Parambol, Nikhil Nair, Johny Antony, Jagadish, Sudheer Karamana, Unni Raja, Athmiya, and Jayashankar in pivotal roles.

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A source close to the actor said Khan has always opted for the stories that challenge him. “Babil has always been drawn to stories that challenge him and allow him to grow as an artist. Stepping into Malayalam cinema with a project of this scale and creative depth is an incredibly exciting moment. It reflects his desire to explore powerful narratives beyond boundaries and collaborate with storytellers who inspire him,” the source added.

Khan, the son of late actor Irrfan Khan, made his acting debut in 2022 with the Netflix psychological drama film “Qala “. He is known for his role in “The Railway Men” series, which revolved around the horrific 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy.

His last work is the 2025 cyber-thriller film Logout, which premiered on ZEE5. It was directed by Amit Golani and also starred Nimisha Nair alongside Khan.