Karan Johar has introduced a new set of newbies to the Bollywood fans namely Ishaan Khattar and Janhvi Kapoor. Shahid Kapoor’s younger brother and Sridevi’s elder daughter will be next seen in Dhadak directed by Shashank Khaitan. The first look of the film came out we were just bowled over by the chemistry the youngsters share. The energetic vibe that the duo shares is enough for them to generate curiosity about the big film. The makers of Dhadak recently shared a new poster of the flick that highlights the deep love and bonding between the protagonists.

Shashank Khaitan who recently have Alia Bhatt- Varun Dhawan starrer blockbuster ‘Badrinath ki Dulhania’ to the cine-goers is super- positive about the debutants Janhvi and Ishaan. Talking about the lead stars, he earlier told PTI, “The prep work for the film began sometime back and I have been working with them. They (Janhvi and Ishaan) are great people and are very hardworking, these are two things that I always look for in actors. “They are good people who respect others and are dedicated to their work and ready to give their best.”

Just as the cast of Dhadak was announced, the debut actors were already at the receiving end off the nepotism controversy. Talking about he experience of working with star kids like Alia, Varun, Ishaan and Janhvi, Khaitan revealed, “They (star kids) do not come with burden, they are far more relaxed and chilled out. For me, even when I was working with Varun and Alia, I was working with two new actors and they never treated me as someone from outside the film industry.” Dhadak is the official remake of Marathi blockbuster film Sairat that was directed by Nagraj Manjule. Do let us know your thoughts on this in the comments section below.

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