Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai fame Hina Khan has been creating a strong buzz ever since her name came up for the iconic Komolika character, which was originally played by Urvashi Dholakia, in Ekta Kapoor’s reboot version of Kasautii Zindagii Kay. Though no official announcement has been made that Hina will be essaying the iconic role of Komolika, recently, Urvashi confirmed that it's Hina Khan. In a statement to SpotboyE, the actress had said, "Ekta (Kapoor) put her trust in me 18 years ago, the same she is doing now on Hina. Ekta has an eye for detail. Ekta has an eye for performers. Like she extracted what she wanted from me, I am sure she will extract it from Hina too. The baton has been passed and I wish Hina 'Good Luck' in all honesty."

Earlier in the day, Hina took to her Instagram stories to share a selfie with a caption that read, "Journey starts here." The actress also shared a Boomerang video with a caption, "New Beginnings." There is another picture of Hina, where the actress is sporting a nose ring, we wonder if that her Komolika look. Hina Khan Ecstatic on Receiving Pre-Birthday Cards, Gifts From Friends and Fans – See Pics

Check out the post below:

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While there is no mention about Kasautii Zindagii Kay in the post, it is quite understood that the actress begins shooting for Kasautii Zindagi Kay 2 today. While the viewers and fans are eagerly waiting to see Hina playing the role of the vamp in the KZK 2, buzz is that Hina has already shot her entry sequence, which will be on aired next week. However, her Instagram stories say otherwise.

Hina Khan, who rose to fame with Star Plus' Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, garnered huge popularity after her stint in Salman Khan's controversial reality show Bigg Boss 12. The actress was also seen in Rohit Shetty;s Khatron Ke Khiladi 8. Now, speaking of Kasautii Zindagii Kay, the shows stars Parth Samthaan and Erica Fernandes in the lead roles. Stay tuned to LatestLY for further updates.

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