Alia Bhatt sets out on 'Shaandaar' journey

On day one of a new month Monday, actress Alia Bhatt began the shooting for her new film "Shaandaar" with Shahid Kapoor.

"Today is day 1 of #Shaandaar!!! Wish me luckkk :D start of a new beautiful journey!!! Wohooo @shahidkapoor @FuhSePhantom @karanjohar," the 21-year-old actress tweeted Monday.

The film is being directed by Vikas Bahl of "Queen" fame, and it's a co-production between Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Phantom Films.

Alia was recently in news for taking a potshot at herself via an entertaining online video titled "Alia Bhatt - Genius of the Year".