‘Came free with Parle-G’: When Shaheen ragebaited sister Alia Bhatt at age 4, told her she wasn't their parents' child
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Star Alia Bhatt ’s production for Prime Video, Don’t Be Shy, had its trailer launched at an event in Mumbai on Friday evening. At the event, Alia was given the prompt of ‘ragebait’ and asked to talk about it. She opened up that her sister would tell her she wasn’t their parents' (Mahesh Bhatt and Soni Razdan) child.
Adding to this, Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt at the trailer launch of Don't Be Shy in Mumbai. (PTI) Shaheen Bhatt told Alia Bhatt she came free with Parle-G At the trailer launch of Don’t Be Shy, Alia was asked to talk about ‘ragebait’. She shared, “It’s what Shaheen used to do to me as a kid. She used to say to me that I came free with Parle-G.” When the audience laughed, she further explained, adding, “That I was not really my mom’s and my dad’s. I came free with Parle-G. So that was Shaheen ragebaiting me when I was four.”
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Notably, Alia also got nostalgic at the trailer launch and recalled her 2012 debut in Karan Johar’s Student of the Year with Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra. All three were launched with the movie. She shared, “14 years ago, I made my debut as an star, and 14 years later, I am launching four debutantes through my movie.” Don’t Be Shy stars Aarushi Bajaj, Piyush Khati, Bianca Arora and Ansh Duggal. It will stream on Prime Video from September 25.
As per the latest buzz, Alia married Ranbir Kapoor in 2022 at their Mumbai home and gave birth to their daughter Raha the same year. She began dating him as they shot for Ayan Mukerji’s Brahmāstra: Part One – Shivain in 2018. After the 2024 action movie Jigra, which she also produced, Alia starred in the YRF spy movie Alpha this year.
In further updates, Directed by Shiv Rawail, written by Soumil Shukla, Shridhar Raghavan, and Ishita Moitra, and based on a story by Uday Chopra, and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films, the movie follows the Tiger, War, and Pathaan films. Apart from Alia, Alpha also stars Sharvari, Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol. It tells the story of a highly-trained assassin raised in isolation as a super-soldier by a rogue commander. It failed to make a mark with critics and the audiences alike, collecting ₹ 58.86 crore rupees net in India and ₹ 99.10 crore rupees gross worldwide.
On top of that, Alia will soon star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War with Ranbir and Vicky Kaushal as his co-stars. She also has Tumbbad 2 lined up. Directed by Adesh Prasad, the sequel will see Sohum Shah joined by Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Alia.
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Source: Hindustan Times