4 min readNew DelhiJun 2, 2026 12:00 AM IST Actor Ahaan Panday is currently enjoying the spotlight following the success of Saiyaara, but in a recent conversation, he shifted focus to something more personal — his long-standing bond with Aryan Khan. Speaking about Aryan’s directorial debut with The Ba**ds of Bollywood*, Ahaan expressed admiration not just for his work, but for the journey behind it. “I’m just genuinely happy for him. He’s finally doing what he’s always wanted to do. His first show, Ba**ds Of Bollywood, connected with so many people, and it’s great to see that kind of acceptance. He’s incredibly creative, with a mind that stands apart, and I think the world deserves to see that.” Beyond professional appreciation, Ahaan also opened up about the depth of their personal connection—one built over years of growing up together. He said, “Not for anything superficial, not because of Ba**ds… or Saiyaara, but because of a real bond. When you grow up with someone, it’s different.” His words highlight how shared experiences in formative years can …