Ananya Panday Reveals What Cousin Ahaan Panday Thought Before Saiyaara’s Release. Deets!

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Before a film’s release, even the veteran actors get nervous about its reception. So imagine what must be going through a newcomer’s mind before their debut film is out! Speaking on the same, Ananya Panday candidly spoke about cousin Ahaan Panday’s nervousness before his first movie titled Saiyaara starring actress Aneet Padda hit the theatres. Read ahead to know what the Liger star exactly revealed.

What Did Ananya Panday Say?

Ananya Panday recently graced the India Film Project (IFP) event, during which she spoke about her cousin brother Ahaan Panday. While recalling what he felt before his debut film Saiyaara released, Ananya shared that no one even knew that this particular project was coming out. Three to four days before the film’s release, Ananya recalled Ahaan confessing he didn’t know what to expect. The newcomer just hoped that people would watch his film. Ananya reassured her cousin that people will give it a watch.

The Student Of The Year 2 star revealed that the film opened at ₹22 crores which marked a historic milestone. The actress acknowledged that the times have changed so much and one will never know what is going to work and what won’t. For Ananya, success is just being the best possible artist that she can be.

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More On Saiyaara

Saiyaara’s was one of the most successful projects of 2025. The film not only introduced us to a gripping storyline but also to actors– Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. It is worth mentioning that the latter has been working in the industry for a while but Saiyaara made her a household name. As far as their upcoming projects go, Ahaan will star in Ali Abbas Zafar’s next film, whereas Aneet will feature in Maddock’s Shakti Shalini film.

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