Friday, December 12, 2025
ADVT 
Bollywood

Karan Johar welcomes Shanaya Kapoor to the movies ahead of 'Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan' release

Darpan News Desk IANS, 09 Jul, 2025 12:16 PM
  • Karan Johar welcomes Shanaya Kapoor to the movies ahead of 'Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan' release

Actor Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep Kapoor's daughter Shanaya Kapoor will officially be a movie star after the theatrical release of her debut movie "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan" on July 11th. 
 

Ahead of the release, filmmaker Karan Johar gave a shoutout to Shanaya, welcoming her to the movies.

KJo took to his Instagram and posted a couple of unseen photos of Shanaya with her family, along with a poster of "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan".

Karan revealed that he has seen Sanjay and Maheep through the various ups and downs of life, and can say with absolute certainty that for them the center of the universe are their two kids- Shanaya and Jahaan.

KJo penned on the photo-sharing app, "I have known Sanjay and Maheep for over three decades….I have seen them in joyous celebrations, in quiet moments, in their lowest hours and beautiful destiny highs… battling storms that have come in their way with a broad smile on their faces and always an impeccable sense of humour … a couple that are deeply loved by everyone who know them…. The centres of their universe has always been their children Shanaya and Jahaan ( fun fact: I have named him ) …They raised them to be the most warm and loving children…."

Expressing his excitement for Shanaya's Bollywood debut, Karan added, "Day after is a day of sunshine for their baby girl…she is an exceptionally hard working girl and has poured her heart and soul into her debut feature… will ofcourse let her work speak for itself and I know it will…. Shine on Shanaya and welcome to the movies …. @sanjaykapoor2500 @maheepkapoor @shanayakapoor02 #ankhonkigustakhiyan."

A cinematic adaptation of Ruskin Bond's short story, "The Eyes Have It.", the highly-anticipated movie will also see Vikrant Massey as the lead.

Helmed by Santosh Singh, the drama has been presented by Zee Studios in association with Mini Films, and backed by Mansi Bagla and Varun Bagla.

Picture Courtesy: IANS 

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Vicky Kaushal to play ‘eternal warrior of dharma’ Chiranjeevi Parashurama in ‘Mahavatar’

Vicky Kaushal to play ‘eternal warrior of dharma’ Chiranjeevi Parashurama in ‘Mahavatar’
Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal is all set to play Chiranjeevi Parashurama in the upcoming film “Mahavatar” directed by Amar Kaushik. The film is slated to release in December 2026. Talking about Parashuram, who is also known as Parashuram Avatar, was the sixth important avatar of Lord Vishnu. In this avatar, Lord Vishnu was in the form of a human.

Vicky Kaushal to play ‘eternal warrior of dharma’ Chiranjeevi Parashurama in ‘Mahavatar’

Ayushmann on his US music tour: This is like homecoming for me

Ayushmann on his US music tour: This is like homecoming for me
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who is all set to enthrall fans with his music tour in the U.S., shared that the concert feels like a homecoming for him, as he used to perform in musicals during college. On Wednesday, the 'Bala' actor was spotted at Mumbai Airport, jetting off in style to the US with his band Ayushmann Bhava.

Ayushmann on his US music tour: This is like homecoming for me

Nargis Fakhri reveals how ‘Rockstar’ was a turning point in her life

Nargis Fakhri reveals how ‘Rockstar’ was a turning point in her life
On the 13th anniversary of her debut film “Rockstar”, Nargis Fakhri reflected on how the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer became a turning point in her career. Imtiaz Ali’s musical romantic drama, which was released on November 11, 2011, revolved around the love story between Heer (played by Nargis) and Jordan (Ranbir). As the film celebrates its 13th anniversary today, Nargis shared how it left an indelible mark on her heart and soul.

Nargis Fakhri reveals how ‘Rockstar’ was a turning point in her life

Priyanka Chopra shares what she loves to do after a long day at work

Priyanka Chopra shares what she loves to do after a long day at work
The actress frequently shares adorable photos and videos of her pets. She also added Eric Carmen’s song "Hungry Eyes" to the video. Priyanka and her husband, Nick Jonas, are parents to three pets: Diana, Panda, and Gino.

Priyanka Chopra shares what she loves to do after a long day at work

Ajay Devgn appears in powerful role with debutantes Rasha and Aaman in Azaad teaser

Ajay Devgn appears in powerful role with debutantes Rasha and Aaman in Azaad teaser
The intriguing teaser immerses viewers in the epic narrative set against the historic Battle of Haldighati, showcasing Maharana Pratap, who bravely commanded an army of eight to nine thousand troops against a daunting enemy force of forty thousand.

Ajay Devgn appears in powerful role with debutantes Rasha and Aaman in Azaad teaser

Madhuri Dixit reveals her secret to happy, successful marriage

Madhuri Dixit reveals her secret to happy, successful marriage
The dancing diva tied-the-knot to Shriram Nene, a cardiovascular surgeon from Los Angeles, California in October 1999, in a traditional ceremony held at the residence of the actress’ elder brother in Southern California. The couple welcomed their first son Arin in 2003 and their second boy Ryan was born in 2005.

Madhuri Dixit reveals her secret to happy, successful marriage