The internet is buzzing over an unseen photo featuring Ahaan Panday, who recently debuted in the film "Saiyaara," and his co-star, Aneet Padda. The image captures a candid moment where Ahaan is seen playfully draping a sari on Aneet and then hugging her.
"Saiyaara," directed by Mohit Suri, a filmmaker known for his emotionally rich style, made its theatrical debut on July 18, 2025. The film marks the Bollywood debut for both Ahaan Panday, nephew of Chunky Panday and cousin of Ananya Panday, and Aneet Padda.
The unseen photo seems to have originated from behind-the-scenes moments during the filming of "Saiyaara". A video circulating online captures the emotional final day of the shoot, with director Mohit Suri wiping away tears. In the video, Ahaan and Aneet, dressed in wedding attire, share a warm embrace and cheer for their director, highlighting the close bond formed during the film's production. The circulating photo appears to be another glimpse into the camaraderie shared between the debutant actors.
"Saiyaara" is a romantic drama that tells the story of Krish, played by Ahaan Panday, an aspiring singer, and Vaani, played by Aneet Padda, a lyricist with a painful past. Their characters form a musical partnership and a moving love story. Initial reactions to Ahaan and Aneet's performances have been positive, with Ahaan being praised for his screen presence and Aneet for her nuanced portrayal of her character.
Chunky Panday expressed his support for Ahaan's debut, sharing childhood photos of Ahaan and Ananya Panday on Instagram. Aneet Padda also shared a heartfelt tribute to director Mohit Suri, praising his understanding of love and pain. Furthermore, a childhood photo of Aneet Padda dressed as a fairy has gone viral, with friends celebrating her journey to fulfilling her dreams. Industry insiders, including Sharvari, Arjun Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt, have also applauded the film and its cast.