Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s Singh Is Kinng Clocks 17 Years — Unveiling a Lesser-Known Fact About the Song ‘Teri Ore’

Vipul Amrutlal Shah is regarded as one of the finest filmmakers and producers in the Indian film industry. Over the years, he has backed several major projects that have gone on to become massive hits. One such film is Singh Is Kinng, starring Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in the lead roles. The film was a superhit, with the sizzling chemistry between Akshay and Katrina once again lighting up the screen. The film completes 17 years since its release today. From its performances to its vibrant storytelling and music, everything clicked. One song in particular, “Teri Ore,” became a romantic anthem and remains iconic to this day. But did you know that this beloved track from Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s film was shot in just six hours?

One of the most iconic Bollywood songs, “Teri Ore” from the film, was astonishingly shot in just six hours. Filmed in Egypt, the team had very limited time to capture key visuals, including the majestic pyramids. Despite a tight schedule and several costume changes for the lead actors, the crew managed to wrap up the shoot in record time. Since its release, the song has gone on to become a timeless romantic hit and remains one of the most loved tracks in Bollywood history, cherished for its melody and beautiful visuals.

Singh Is Kinng, directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, starred Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in lead roles. The film was released on August 8, 2008, and became a major box office success.

Vipul Amrutlal Shah has an exciting lineup of upcoming projects under his banner, Sunshine Pictures, continuing his dedication to bold and original storytelling. Among the most anticipated is Governor, a gripping political thriller featuring Manoj Bajpayee in the lead. Another major project in the pipeline is Hisaab, a high-stakes heist drama directed by Shah himself and starring powerhouse performers Jaideep Ahlawat and Shefali Shah. Co-produced by Aashin A. Shah, both films promise intense narratives, compelling characters, and impactful storytelling that reflects Shah’s evolving creative vision.