
Ananya Panday Drops Unseen Pics With Ahaan Panday Before Saiyaara Release, Pens Note
According to Sacnilk, Mohit Suri's romantic musical Saiyaara has sold 97,541 tickets across major national cinema chains for its opening day.
Ahaan Panday gears up for his debut with Saiyaara, cousin Ananya Panday took a trip down memory lane to cheer him on. The actress shared unseen photos with him and also penned a sweet note for him. Many other celebrities have also expressed their excitement about his big-screen debut.
Taking to her Instagram handle, Ananya Panday shared a series of childhood photos and wrote, 'been obsessed with my brother since day 1 and I can't wait for the world to feel the same #Saiyaara in cinemas tomorrow !!! @ahaanpandayy can't believe my little beans first movie comes out welcome to the movies Ahaaani !! The sweetest boy." Earlier, Salman Khan also cheered for Ahaan and Aneet. He wrote, 'It is so nice to see the love two debutants are getting from the industry and the country. So happy for them and thr parents who I have known since we were kids. @ahaanpanday @aneetpadda @mohitsuri." The film is releasing on July 18 and currently advance booking is open.
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According to Sacnilk, Mohit Suri's romantic musical Saiyaara has sold 97,541 tickets across major national cinema chains for its opening day. The film has already earned ₹2.59 crore through advance bookings, signalling a promising start.
The film is going to clash with Anupam Kher's directorial Tanvi The Great. Saiyaara is expected to face tough competition at the box office from Anupam Kher's Tanvi The Great, which also releases this week.
This highly anticipated romance drama marks the first collaboration between Yash Raj Films and Mohit Suri. Speaking about the film and casting debutantes during the trailer launch, Mohit Suri said, 'I wouldn't have made Saiyaara if I hadn't found formidable actors like Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. I was honestly thinking about making something else before my path crossed with Yash Raj Films, which was looking for a young love story and was grooming Ahaan and Aneet to star in such a film."
The trailer of Saiyaara transports viewers into a world of love, passion, and inevitable heartbreak. It follows the emotional journey of Ahaan Panday, portraying a bold newcomer chasing his dream as a vocalist, and Aneet Padda, who plays a gentle, gifted composer. The 2-minute 44-second glimpse has left audiences eager for more. Not just the emotional storyline, the film's music album is also going viral, adding to the growing buzz around this romantic musical.
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