Ibrahim Ali Khan Set for Digital Debut in ‘Nadaaniya’ with Khushi Kapoor

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Ibrahim Ali Khan Set for Digital Debut in ‘Nadaaniya’ with Khushi Kapoor

Synopsis

Ibrahim Ali Khan is set to debut digitally in the romantic drama ‘Nadaaniya’ alongside Khushi Kapoor. The film, directed by Shauna Gautam, explores the intertwined lives of two young adults from different backgrounds navigating the chaos of first love.

Key Takeaways

  • Ibrahim Ali Khan makes his digital debut.
  • Co-starring with Khushi Kapoor.
  • Directed by Shauna Gautam.
  • Features a diverse cast including Mahima Chaudhary and Suniel Shetty.
  • Set to stream on Netflix.

Mumbai, Feb 1 (NationPress) Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan’s son Ibrahim Ali Khan is poised to make his digital debut, following in the footsteps of contemporaries like Junaid Khan and Agastya Nanda, in the romantic drama titled “Nadaaniya”. He will star alongside actress Khushi Kapoor.

Directed by first-time helmer Shauna Gautam, the film also features Mahima Chaudhary, Suniel Shetty, Dia Mirza, and Jugal Hansraj.

This young adult romantic drama tells the story of Piya, a fearless and lively girl from South Delhi, and Arjun, a resolute middle-class boy from Noida. As their worlds clash, they embark on a journey filled with mischief, emotion, and the delightful complexities of first love.

Regarding the film, the producers at Dharmatic Entertainment stated: “Love has always been central to our storytelling, and with Nadaaniya, we’re honoring it in its most youthful and genuine form.”

The film is set to launch on the streaming platform Netflix, although the release date remains undisclosed.

“This film showcases a fresh, vibrant pairing with Ibrahim and Khushi, while also introducing Ibrahim's exciting debut. It’s a narrative about connections, chaos, and relationships that beautifully encapsulates the essence of young love. Netflix, with its unmatched reach, is the perfect platform to present this lively romantic drama to a global audience.”

Making her directorial debut, Shauna Gautam, who previously served as assistant director on Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.

Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, Netflix India’s Director of Original Films, commented: “Nadaaniya captures the innocence and irreverence of young love. From Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment, this film takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster. With Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor starring, this heartwarming narrative explores the challenges of first love, realized through the innovative vision of debut director Shauna Gautam.”

“We’re excited to broaden our collection of romantic comedies and share the experiences of young adults— one story at a time.”

The first poster of the film featuring the young stars was shared by Netflix on Instagram with the caption: “Every love story has thodi si nadaani. Hard launching Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor on the main Watch Nadaaniya, coming soon, exclusively on Netflix.”

The film is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Somen Mishra.