‘Eetha’ Teaser: ‘Teach Me Your Ways’, Aneet Padda Can’t Stop Fangirling Over Shraddha Kapoor As She Transforms Into Vithabai Narayangaonkar
Actress Aneet Padda expressed her admiration for Shraddha Kapoor's performance in the 'Eetha' teaser, stating her excitement for the film. The biographical drama, portraying Lavani artist Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, hits theatres August 28, 2026.
Bollywood is abuzz with the stunning teaser release of Shraddha Kapoor's upcoming biographical drama, Eetha, and among the many impressed viewers is actress Aneet Padda. Padda, who gained recognition for her role in Saiyaara (2025), took to social media to share her awe, specifically gushing over Kapoor's immersive performance in the film. ‘Eetha’ Teaser Reactions: Internet Gushes As Shraddha Kapoor Brings Maharashtra’s Folk Legacy to Life in Laxman Utekar’s Next (Watch Video).
Aneet Padda Reacts to Eetha Teaser
Days after the Eetha teaser made its highly anticipated debut, first exclusively in cinemas and then digitally on June 23, 2026, actress Aneet Padda showered praise on Shraddha Kapoor. In a heartfelt social media post, Padda lauded Kapoor's acting prowess and remarkable transformation, expressing her excitement for the movie. Her enthusiastic reaction highlights the immediate impact of Shraddha's portrayal of the legendary Lavani performer, Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, which has captivated audiences and industry insiders alike.
She wrote, "@shraddhakapoor, teach me your way! She is back with a bang as always. @maddockfilms, this looks amazing."
Aneet Padda Showers Praise on Shraddha Kapoor Over ‘Eetha’ Teaser
Both Shraddha Kapoor and Aneet Padda are notably part of the Maddock Films universe, a connection that adds a layer of camaraderie to Padda's public appreciation. The Eetha teaser showcases Shraddha in a never-before-seen avatar, generating significant buzz and predictions of a career-defining performance for the actress.
More About ‘Eetha’
Eetha is a biographical drama directed by Laxman Utekar, known for his work on 'Chhaava' (2025) and Luka Chhupi (2019). The film is produced by Dinesh Vijan of Maddock Films, in collaboration with Laxman Utekar and Karishma Sharma. It delves into the extraordinary life of Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, a revered Maharashtrian Tamasha and Lavani artist, tracing her journey between 1940 and 1990.
Watch the Teaser of ‘Eetha’:
Shraddha Kapoor takes on the titular role, embodying the folk legend who was celebrated for her energy, powerful voice, and captivating dance performances. The teaser dramatically depicts a moment where Vithabai performs despite having just given birth, delivering a powerful line: "Padi padi mari toh bechari kehlaungi, naachte hue mari toh misaal ban jaaungi" (If I die after falling again and again, I'll be remembered as a helpless woman. But if I die dancing, I'll become a legend).
The stellar cast also includes Randeep Hooda, Nana Patekar, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Siddharth Jadhav, and Anant Joshi in pivotal roles. The music for the film is composed by the acclaimed duo Ajay-Atul. Eetha is scheduled for a theatrical release on August 28, 2026, coinciding with the Raksha Bandhan festival, where it is set to clash with other major releases like Sidharth Malhotra's Vvan and Anupam Kher's Khosla Ka Ghosla 2.
Aneet Padda's Next Big Move
Aneet Padda, fresh from her critically acclaimed performance in 'Saiyaara' (2025), is poised for her next significant project within the Maddock Films banner. She is set to take on the titular role in the upcoming horror-comedy 'Shakti Shalini'. The film is a significant entry into the popular Maddock Horror Comedy Universe, which includes successful titles like Stree and Bhediya. Who Was Vithabai Narayangaonkar? All About the Tamasha Samradni Behind Shraddha Kapoor's 'Eetha'.
Shakti Shalini is directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and also stars Nana Patekar, Viineet Kumar Singh, and Vishal Jethwa. The film is slated for a theatrical release on December 24, 2026, marking a strategic holiday season release. Padda's confirmed lead role in this much-anticipated film signals a promising trajectory for the young actress in the industry.
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