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Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 10: Lakshya, Ananya Panday film collects less than Hollywood release Obsession

Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 10: Lakshya, Ananya Panday film collects less than Hollywood release Obsession

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Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 10: Ananya Panday and Lakshya’s romantic drama Chand Mera Dil hit theatres on May 22 with no pre-release buzz. Although the film showed a slight improvement over the opening weekend, it failed to sustain the momentum during the weekdays. (Also read: Billed as the next Rajesh Khanna, once rival to Shah Rukh Khan: Where is Prithvi Vazir now?) Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 10: Ananya Panday and Lakshya in a still from the film. Chand Mera Dil box office update The latest report on Sacnilk states that Chand Mera Dil collected ₹1.69 crore on its 10th day of release, which is also its second Sunday. It is a slight growth from Saturday, when the film had collected ₹1.75 crore. Chand Mera Dil opened with ₹3 crore on its first day. The film showed some growth over the weekend and collected ₹3.75 crore on Saturday and ₹4.25 crore on Sunday. However, the film saw a noticeable drop once the weekdays began. This brings the total India gross …

Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 9: Lakshya, Ananya Panday film continues to struggle, crosses ₹22 crore

Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 9: Lakshya, Ananya Panday film continues to struggle, crosses ₹22 crore

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Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 9: Lakshya and Ananya Panday’s romantic drama released in theatres last Friday and received mixed reviews from both critics and audiences. The film had a slow start at the box office and witnessed minimal growth over the weekend. Since then, the film has seen no growth. Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 9: The film has had a lacklustre run so far. Chand Mera Dil barely sees any spike The latest update on Sacnilk states that Chand Mera Dil has collected ₹1.60 crore. It shows that the film has found no takers, even on a Saturday, as collections have barely spiked from previous days. On Friday, the film minted ₹1.30 crore. Thursday, which was a holiday due to Eid, saw some growth at ₹2.20 crore. Its highest single-day collection is still at ₹4.25 crore, which was made on its third day of release. This brings the total India gross collections to ₹26.39 crore and the total India net to ₹22.35 crore so far. The film is facing …

‘I would make an excellent villain’: Charu Shankar on breaking typecasting in mom roles after Animal | Interview

‘I would make an excellent villain’: Charu Shankar on breaking typecasting in mom roles after Animal | Interview

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In 2023, when Charu Shankar played Ranbir Kapoor’s character’s mother in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal, little did she know that more such offers would pour her way. But it’s more than just moms that the actor has been playing on-screen, even if that’s what her recent role in Chand Mera Dil entails. Talking to Hindustan Times, Charu discusses going against typecasting in the film industry, finding her own niche, the kinds of roles she wants to play, and more. Charu Shankar would like to star in a spy or horror film next. (Also Read: Ananya Panday’s on-screen mother Charu Shankar explains that trolled Bharatanatyam scene: ‘Mockery not okay’ | Interview) Playing Ananya Panday’s mother in Chand Mera Dil In Vivek Soni’s recent release Chand Mera Dil, Charu plays Nivedita, Ananya Panday’s character Chandni’s single mother. “Chand Mera Dil had such a good love story and an interesting story arc,” says the actor, explaining why she said yes to the Ananya and Lakshya-starrer. Talking about their roles, she adds, “What begins as a whirlwind romance turns …

Ananya Panday reveals how she deals with online trolling amid Bharatanatyam row

Ananya Panday reveals how she deals with online trolling amid Bharatanatyam row

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Actress Ananya Panday has been recently facing massive backlash for her Bharatnatyam performance in her latest film Chand Mera Dil. After her clip from the film went viral, many criticised the actress for her robotic dance steps, with many even calling it an insult to the traditional dance form. Amid this, Ananya Panday recently spoke about how she deals with social media trolling. Ananya Panday reveals how she deals with trolling In an interview with Filmfare, when asked about how she deals with trolling, the actress answered, “I don’t deal with it anymore. I’m over it now. It’s been going on for so many years. I started my initiative, So Positive, which is centred around digital social responsibility. When we first started it, the focus was more on online bullying and trolling. But over time, that initiative has evolved into something more positive, about kindness, self-improvement and creating healthier spaces online. That’s also something I’ve personally started focusing on more. Instead of constantly listening to negativity or trying to ‘fix’ other people, I think it’s …

Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 8: Ananya Panday, Lakshya film collects only ₹1 crore as it kicks off week 2

Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 8: Ananya Panday, Lakshya film collects only ₹1 crore as it kicks off week 2

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Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 8: Vivek Soni’s Ananya Panday and Lakshya-starrer Chand Mera Dil was released in theatres on May 22. After receiving mixed reviews, the film has collected less than ₹20 crore in its first week. As it enters its second week, the film shows a dip. Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 8: Ananya Panday and Lakshya in a still from the film. Chand Mera Dil box office collection According to the trade website Sacnilk, Chand Mera Dil collected ₹1.04 crore net in India on its second Friday, taking its domestic total to ₹20.49 crore. The film opened to ₹3 crore last Friday and saw a spike in collections over the weekend, bringing in ₹3.75 crore on Saturday and ₹4.25 crore on Sunday. It showed an expected dip on Monday, collecting ₹2.25 crore, but managed to hold steady through the week. Chand Mera Dil collected ₹2.10 crore on Tuesday and ₹1.90 crore on Wednesday, showing a dip. Collections spike again on Thursday with a ₹2.20 crore haul, bringing its …

‘Absolute rubbish’: Ananya Panday’s dance mentor salms ‘selective outrage’ over her Bharatanatyam fusion

‘Absolute rubbish’: Ananya Panday’s dance mentor salms ‘selective outrage’ over her Bharatanatyam fusion

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Bollywood actor Ananya Panday has been facing backlash on social media for her Bharatanatyam fusion dance sequence in her recent release, Chand Mera Dil. Several Bharatanatyam dancers criticised her moves and, amid the controversy, dancer and choreographer Sandip Soparrkar, who has mentored Ananya in the past, came out in support of the actor. (Also Read: Ananya Panday’s on-screen mother Charu Shankar explains that trolled Bharatanatyam scene: ‘Mockery not okay’ | Interview) Ananya Panday’s dance mentor defends her amid criticism. Ananya Panday’s mentor defends her amid criticism On Friday, Sandip Soparrkar took to Instagram to defend Ananya amid the criticism. He wrote, “The outrage against Ananya Panday’s Bharatnatyam dance is absolutely rubbish. The same so-called gatekeepers of classical dance who are screaming today were completely silent when reality shows and social media blurred every line between classical, commercial and fusion dance years ago. Suddenly targeting one young actor for a cinematic performance is hypocrisy at its peak.” He added, “Ananya trained seriously, worked hard and performed exactly what was envisioned by the director and choreographer for …

Ananya Panday’s on-screen mother Charu Shankar explains that trolled Bharatanatyam scene: ‘Mockery not okay’ | Interview

Ananya Panday’s on-screen mother Charu Shankar explains that trolled Bharatanatyam scene: ‘Mockery not okay’ | Interview

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There has been a lot of discourse around Ananya Panday and her dancing skills, or lack thereof. A scene from her latest release, Vivek Soni’s Chand Mera Dil, shows her character Chandni perform a fusion classical dance – a mix of Bharatanatyam, hip-hop, and locking. Everyone from classical dance exponents to writers has chipped in to either criticise or defend her. Charu Shankar, who plays her mother, Nivedita, also a dancer in the film, tells Hindustan Times about everything that went into creating these characters and the thought process behind the much-criticised scene. Charu Shankar plays Ananya Panday’s mother in Vivek Soni’s Chand Mera Dil. (Also Read: Bharatanatyam dancers review Ananya Panday’s ‘catastrophic’ dance; Chand Mera Dil choreographer thinks actor ‘nailed it’) Charu Shankar on training in Bharatanatyam In Chand Mera Dil, Charu’s Nivedita is a single mother who rebuilds her life from scratch after her husband leaves. “She used dance to recreate a life for herself and her daughter with dignity, discipline and grace,” explains the actor, adding, “That resilience sits at the core …

Karan Johar reveals why he unfollowed Shah Rukh, Ananya Panday, Alia Bhatt on Instagram: ‘This can’t be national news’

Karan Johar reveals why he unfollowed Shah Rukh, Ananya Panday, Alia Bhatt on Instagram: ‘This can’t be national news’

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Filmmaker Karan Johar recently sent social media into overdrive after fans noticed that he had unfollowed several close friends and industry colleagues on Instagram, including Shah Rukh Khan, Ananya Panday, Kartik Aaryan, and longtime friend-designer Manish Malhotra. Amid the mounting chatter, Karan has now reacted to the frenzy and clarified the reason behind his unexpected social media clean-up. At present, Karan Johar’s Instagram account shows that he follows just 78 people. (PTI) Karan Johar clarifies On Thursday, eagle-eyed social media users were quick to notice Karan’s sudden unfollowing spree on Instagram, sparking a wave of curiosity and speculation online. Fans soon noticed that the filmmaker had unfollowed several celebrities. Interestingly, Priyanka Chopra continues to remain on his following list. But friends like Kareena Kapoor and Malaika Arora, and his proteges Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, and Alia Bhatt don’t figure on the list of people he is following. At present, Karan Johar’s Instagram account shows that he follows just 78 people. The unexpected social media move sparked widespread speculation online. Later, Karan took to Instagram on …

Chand Mera Dil box office day 7: Ananya Panday, Lakshya’s film wraps up dull first week, fails to earn even ₹20 crore

Chand Mera Dil box office day 7: Ananya Panday, Lakshya’s film wraps up dull first week, fails to earn even ₹20 crore

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Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 7:Actors Ananya Panday and Lakshya’s romantic drama Chand Mera Dil hit theatres on May 22 with no pre-release buzz. The film has now wrapped up its first week on a disappointing note. Despite showing slight growth over the opening weekend, the film could not maintain momentum during the weekdays and remained under the ₹20 crore mark by the end of day seven. Chand Mera Dil box office collection day 7: Ananya Panday and Lakshya’s still from the movie. Chand Mera Dil box office performance According to Sacnilk, Chand Mera Dil opened with ₹3 crore on its first day. The film showed some growth over the weekend and collected ₹3.75 crore on Saturday and ₹4.25 crore on Sunday. However, the film saw a noticeable drop once the weekdays began. On Monday, the collections fell to ₹2.25 crore. The film remained mostly flat on Tuesday with ₹2.10 crore, before dipping again on Wednesday and earning ₹1.90 crore. Now, on its first Thursday and day seven, Chand Mera Dil has collected …

Ananya Panday shares first post amid backlash over Bharatanatyam fusion dance in Chand Mera Dil: ‘Life is beautiful’

Ananya Panday shares first post amid backlash over Bharatanatyam fusion dance in Chand Mera Dil: ‘Life is beautiful’

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Bollywood actor Ananya Panday has been facing criticism on social media over her Bharatanatyam fusion dance sequence in her recent release, Chand Mera Dil. However, the actor appears unaffected by the online backlash and recently shared a glimpse of her holiday in France with her sister, Rysa Panday. Ananya Panday seems unfazed amid criticism for Chand Mera Dil dance sequence. Ananya Panday shares first post amid criticism On Thursday, Ananya took to Instagram and posted a series of pictures from her vacation. In one of the photos, she was seen enjoying the sun while dining at a restaurant. Other pictures showed her trying different food items, including cheese and bread, while some captured scenic moments with her sister. In another image, the two sisters were seen twinning in matching boots while posing together. Ananya added Lata Mangeshkar’s song, Hum Tere Pyaar Mein, in the background of the post and captioned it, “life is beautiful.” Reacting to the post, Rysa left a playful comment that read, “one hit wonder.” The post comes at a time when …