Mohit Suri’s romantic drama Saiyaara has had a dream run. After a blockbuster theatrical release in July that earned over Rs 570 crore worldwide, the Yash Raj Films-backed love story recently dropped on Netflix on September 12. Starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the film continues to be the talk of the town—this time thanks to filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s glowing review.
Ashwin Kumar's mythological animation, Mahavatar Narimsha, continues its successful run, exceeding Rs 249 crore in its seventh week. The film's Hindi version significantly contributes to its box office dominance, becoming the 50th highest-grossing Hindi film ever. Its success has paved the way for new Indian mythological animation projects, including Vayuputra and Kurukshetra, potentially revolutionizing the industry.
When Saiyaara (2025) stormed into theatres with Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, it wasn’t just another star launch. The film opened to a staggering Rs 576 crore worldwide and instantly positioned the newcomers as Bollywood’s latest sensations. But Ahaan and Aneet are far from the first. Here’s a look back at the debut pairs who blazed the trail before Saiyaara.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda are celebrating the 50-day theatrical run of their romantic musical, 'Saiyaara'. The film, directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Yash Raj Films, has resonated with audiences. Ahaan and Aneet expressed gratitude to fans for embracing their film and shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, acknowledging the love and vulnerability shared with the audience.
Mohit Suri's Saiyaara, starring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has become a surprise hit of 2025, grossing over Rs 329 crore in 45 days. Despite facing competition from major releases, the film demonstrated remarkable staying power, driven by strong word-of-mouth, soulful music, and heartfelt romance, proving that compelling storytelling can triumph.
Ahaan Panday, hailing from a prominent Bollywood family, recently unveiled his and his sister Alanna's real names, revealing a connection to Yash Raj Films. Ahaan's Hindu name is Yash, and Alanna's is Chandni, inspired by the iconic film. His debut in Mohit Suri's 'Saiyaara,' a record-breaking love story, fulfilled his and his grandmother's dream of joining YRF.
Ahaan Panday, basking in the record-breaking success of his debut film 'Saiyaara,' recently opened up about his challenging nine-year journey to stardom. He confessed to feeling let down by some, drawing inspiration from those experiences as an actor. Old social media clips resurfaced, showing paparazzi disrespecting him.
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the stars of the hit film 'Saiyaara,' have given their first interview, revealing a sweet pre-audition moment where they wished for Aneet to get the role. Ahaan expressed his happiness with the film's success and the decision to forgo pre-release interviews, allowing their work to speak for itself.
Mohit Suri's Saiyaara, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, continues its impressive run at the box office, collecting Rs 2.89 crore in its sixth week. The film's total collection in India now stands at Rs 328.69 crore, establishing it as a major success. Its minimal week-on-week drop indicates strong word-of-mouth and repeat viewings.
Fans are eagerly anticipating Karan Johar's next move, hoping he'll launch a new batch of star kids into Bollywood. Social media is buzzing with suggestions, including Aryan Khan, Ahaan Panday, and Aneet Padda. Ahaan and Aneet recently debuted in 'Saiyaara,' while Aryan Khan is set to direct 'Bad***s of Bollywood,' featuring a star-studded cast and cameos from industry giants.
Ssunita Ahuja clarified her remarks regarding Ahaan Panday's debut film 'Saiyaara,' emphasizing her admiration for his work and dismissing any intention of comparison with her son Yash's upcoming film. She urged fans to avoid spreading rumors. Meanwhile, Govinda promoted Ssunita's YouTube vlog, where she addressed divorce rumors, reaffirming her commitment to their marriage.
Following the success of 'Saiyaara', Aneet Padda is set to star in a romantic drama directed by Maneesh Sharma and backed by Aditya Chopra. The film, set in Punjab, marks Sharma's return to the genre after directing action films. Production is slated to begin in mid-2026, solidifying Padda's position as a rising Gen-Z star in Bollywood.