Young star Agastya Nanda, grandson of iconic actor Amitabh Bachchan, turns 24 today and has already received birthday wishes from friends and family, including a playful jab from Shah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana, who herself made her Bollywood debut with Nanda in the musical 'The Archies'. Nanda's 'Minnie-Mouse-ing' with his sister Navya Naveli Nanda, who also posted a collage of the two of them as kids and them imitating them today, is a delightful 'then and now' for the fans. Meanwhile, Nanda has been signed up to act in Sriram Raghavan's biopic of 1971 War's Arun Khetarpal PVC. Khan doesn't have the luxury of acting with her dad in this, since she is reportedly on for a Sujoy Ghosh starrer titled 'King'.
Agastya Nanda and Suhana Khan: A New Generation of Bollywood Stars
Agastya Nanda, the grandson of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, recently celebrated his 24th birthday, receiving playful birthday wishes from his close friend and fellow Bollywood debutante Suhana Khan.
The Archies and Future Projects
Nanda and Khan made their Bollywood debuts together in Netflix's musical "The Archies." The film, also starring Dot, Khushi Kapoor, and Mihir Ahuja, received mixed reviews but marked a significant milestone for the young stars.
Nanda has since been cast in Sriram Raghavan's upcoming biopic of war hero Arun Khetarpal PVC. Khan, on the other hand, is rumored to be starring in a Sujoy Ghosh film titled "King."
Family Connections
Both Nanda and Khan come from influential Bollywood families. Nanda is the grandson of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, while Khan is the daughter of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan. Their early brushes with fame and access to the industry have undoubtedly played a role in their aspirations and opportunities.
Public Attention
The young stars have garnered considerable public attention due to their family connections and early stardom. Their social media presence and the scrutiny their actions receive highlight the challenges and expectations they face as they navigate the entertainment industry.
Top 5 FAQs and Answers:
1. What is the age of Agastya Nanda? Answer: 24 years
2. Who is Agastya Nanda's sister? Answer: Navya Naveli Nanda
3. What is the name of Suhana Khan's rumored upcoming film? Answer: "King"
4. Who is Agastya Nanda playing in Sriram Raghavan's upcoming biopic? Answer: War hero Arun Khetarpal PVC
5. Who are Agastya Nanda's grandparents? Answer: Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan
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