Anit Padda and Ahaan Pandey have experienced an overnight rise to fame thanks to their roles in the Bollywood film “Saira,” directed by Mohit Suri. Anit, in particular, has shared that Alia Bhatt serves as her inspiration, revealing that she practiced Alia’s monologues in preparation for her performance. Following the film’s release, Alia herself praised Anit, a moment that felt surreal for the budding actress.
Entertainment Desk, New Delhi. This year, Bollywood director Mohit Suri made a significant return to filmmaking with “Saira,” which quickly gained tremendous popularity at the box office. The film features two newcomers, Ahaan Pandey and Anit Padda, who have both transformed into overnight sensations following its release.
Anit’s Inspiration
In a recent solo interview, Anit Dadda opened up about her experiences while working on the film, explaining her preparation process. She shared that she would often practice Alia Bhatt’s monologues, and when Alia later complimented her performance after the film’s release, it felt like a dream come true for Anit.
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Practicing in Front of a Mirror
Anit reflected on this pivotal moment in her career, stating, “When I was younger, I would often practice Alia Bhatt’s monologues in front of the bathroom mirror, asking myself, ‘How can I do this?’ and then, ‘What would my interpretation look like?’
Alia’s Heartfelt Note
In her note praising Ahaan and Anit’s performances in “Saira,” Alia expressed, “It is safe to say that two beautiful, magical stars have been born in @aneetpadda_ and @Aahaanpandayy. I cannot recall the last time I saw two actors radiating such love. The brilliance shines in your eyes, and I am already enamored with both of you. Words cannot fully express my admiration.”
A Glimpse into “Saira”
“Saira,” directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Aditya Chopra’s Yash Raj Films, is a romantic drama that delves into the life of a struggling musician who finds love with a writer and a budding journalist. The film’s compelling narrative and the fresh performances of its lead actors have contributed to its strong reception among audiences.
