Did Kartik Aaryan Just Call Ananya Panday ‘Selfless’ in a Hilarious Birthday Wish?
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Mumbai, Oct 30 (NationPress) Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan celebrated his co-star and fellow actress Ananya Panday on her 27th birthday, which falls on the 30th of October. He took to social media to share a hilarious behind-the-scenes video from what appeared to be the shoot of their upcoming film's song.
Kartik posted a stylish monochrome BTS clip and captioned it, “Happy Birthday to the most selfless @ananyapanday! What an announcement.” The birthday girl also had her fun, playfully pranking her fans. The video showcases Kartik and Ananya in a light-hearted exchange, with Kartik humorously declaring, “Aaj aakhri din hai on the song we shot today!” (Today is the last day of our song shoot!)
The duo engages in a playful tug-of-war regarding the song's ownership, with Kartik affectionately dubbing Ananya a “selfless co-actor.” Ananya cleverly retorts, “You'll realize my true value when I am gone!” Kartik quickly fires back, “But you have to go first! Ye maine chutki ki tarah usko gayab kardena hai!” (But you have to go first! I’ll make her disappear with a snap!) Ananya then comically announced, “Guys, so today we are going to announce that I'm in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4. I am Manjulika. Ami Manjulika chan chan chan,” while making the sound of ghungroo. (Guys, we’re announcing today that I’m in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4! I’m Manjulika — ami Manjulika chan chan chan!)
Ananya's playful announcement thrilled fans, sparking excitement over the potential of her joining the popular franchise, though no official confirmation has been made yet.
The third installment of the Bhool Bhulaiyaa series featured Kartik Aaryan, Triptii Dimri, Vidya Balan, and Madhuri Dixit in key roles.
As for Kartik and Ananya's upcoming film “Tu Meri Main Tera,” this marks their second collaboration after Pati Patni Aur Woh. Originally set for a February 2026 release, the film is now scheduled to hit theaters on December 31, 2025.