Dulquer Salmaan and Pooja Hegde Team Up for #DQ41, A Pan-India Romantic Drama

The ever-versatile actor Dulquer Salmaan is currently working on his 41st film, tentatively titled #DQ41, which is now in the early stages of production. The project is directed by debutant Ravi Nelakuditi and produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri under the banner of SLV Cinemas, marking the production house’s 10th venture. The team is presently shooting in Hyderabad.
Pooja Hegde Joins as Female Lead
Adding to the excitement, the makers have confirmed that Pooja Hegde will star opposite Dulquer Salmaan as the female lead. To mark the announcement, a special video was unveiled from the sets, where Pooja is seen riding a scooter with Dulquer sitting behind her—a delightful glimpse that instantly highlighted their on-screen charm. This film will be the first collaboration between Dulquer Salmaan and Pooja Hegde, making it a much-awaited pairing for fans.
Strong Technical Team
The film is backed by a high-profile technical crew. Anay Om Goswami is handling cinematography, while GV Prakash Kumar is composing the music. Avinash Kolla serves as the production designer, ensuring the film’s visuals and design match its romantic and vibrant tone.
Pan-India Release
Positioned as a pan-India romantic drama, the film will be released simultaneously in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, further expanding Dulquer Salmaan’s reach across industries.
With a fresh pairing, strong technical support, and a heartfelt story at its core, #DQ41 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting projects in Dulquer’s career.