Aaliyah Kashyap Drops a Perfect Score
Bollywood’s anticipation for Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga just hit a new high. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s daughter Aaliyah Kashyap attended a special screening of the film and couldn’t stop gushing. Taking to her Instagram Stories, she gave the movie a flawless 10/10, calling it ‘a beautiful and hard-hitting story.’
This wasn’t even her first time watching it. Aaliyah revealed it was her second viewing, and she loved it even more the second time around. She praised the powerful performances and amazing music, adding that the story feels incredibly relevant today. The review has already set social media abuzz, with fans wondering if the film lives up to the hype.
Ekta Kapoor Calls It a Timeless Love Story
Producer Ekta Kapoor also shared her heartfelt reaction after the screening. She described Main Vaapas Aaunga as a moving love story set against the backdrop of India’s Partition. ‘You have no idea what’s coming next!’ she said, praising how the film shows generations thinking and loving differently—yet all leading back to the same thing: the need to fall in love.
According to Ekta, the movie evokes nostalgia and reminds viewers of unfinished conversations and unfulfilled promises. She called it emotional and timeless, saying it stays with you long after the credits roll. Industry insiders have been buzzing about the strong word-of-mouth building ahead of the theatrical release.
Everything You Need to Know About ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’
Directed by Imtiaz Ali, Main Vaapas Aaunga features a stellar cast including Vedang Raina, Sharvari, Diljit Dosanjh, and Naseeruddin Shah in pivotal roles. The narrative unfolds during one of the most significant migrations in history—the Partition of India—exploring themes of love, separation, longing, and human connection amid turmoil.
The music, composed by A.R. Rahman with lyrics by Irshad Kamil, is already generating major buzz. Produced by Birla Studios, Applause Entertainment, and Window Seat Films, the film is slated to hit cinemas on June 12, 2026. With early reactions this strong, it’s shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Bollywood releases of the year.