Salman Khan was given a new flight! Now David Dhawan has taken retirement? There were 18 superhit films with Govinda.

Tezzbuzz Desk – Famous Bollywood filmmaker David Dhawan has decided to say goodbye to the world of film direction. David Dhawan, who made the audience laugh with comedy films for almost three decades, announced his retirement on 23 May 2026. As soon as the news came out, an emotional atmosphere was created between Bollywood and fans.

David Dhawan is in the news these days about his son Varun Dhawan’s upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai. It is being told that this film will be the last film of his directorial career.

Got emotional at trailer launch

David Dhawan looked very emotional while interacting with the media at the trailer launch event of the film. Praising his son Varun Dhawan, he said that when he fell ill in the year 2022, Varun used to stay with him overnight in the hospital.

Seeing his father getting emotional, Varun Dhawan was also seen supporting him on the stage. During this time, the bonding between the two won everyone’s hearts.

Karan Johar confirms retirement

The news of David Dhawan’s retirement was confirmed by Karan Johar. Karan wrote on his Instagram story that David Dhawan himself has told him that Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai will be his last film.

Karan Johar wrote, “David Dhawan… you will always be number 1.”

Gave many superhit films with Salman and Govinda

David Dhawan is counted among those select directors of Bollywood who gave a new identity to comedy films. He worked with Govinda in about 18 films.

His superhit films include Aankhen, Raja Babu, Coolie No. 1 and Shola Aur Shabnam.

Not only this, he also played an important role in giving a new flight to Salman Khan’s career. Films like Judwaa, Biwi No.1 and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi are still counted among the favorite comedy films of the audience.

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai is going to be released in theaters on June 5. This film will be special for the fans because it is considered to be the last film of David Dhawan’s directorial career.