Actor Sanjay Dutt recently said that he hopes to make the third part of the Munna Bhai series, as he marked the 20th anniversary of the first film Munna Bhai MBBS.
The first part released on December 19, 2003. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the film followed the life of a goon who gets admitted in a medical college to become a doctor. Arshad Warsi played his sidekick in the film which also starred Sunil Dutt, Gracy Singh, Boman Irani, Rohini Hattangadi and Jimmy Sheirgill.
Sanjay shared a throwback video of the film on X and wrote, "Two decades of laughter, emotions, and a whole lot of jadoo ki jhappi! Celebrating 20 years of Munna Bhai MBBS, a journey filled with unforgettable moments. Grateful for the love and support that made this film a timeless classic. Hoping that Munna Bhai 3 will be made soon!" he added.
The sequel to Munna Bhai MBBS released in 2006, titled Lage Raho Munna Bhai. It also starred Vidya Balan, Dia Mirza, Abhishek Bachchan in cameo roles. The makers had released a teaser video for the third part more than 10 years ago but the project continues to be in limbo.