When Alia Bhatt said, "I think of Janhvi & I think of 'nakhra'- Viral clip!

Every now and then, the internet digs up a gem from the past, and this time, it’s a video of Alia Bhatt talking about Janhvi Kapoor. The snippet, which has resurfaced on Reddit, shows Alia sharing her admiration for the younger actress. Back then, Alia said what stood out most about Janhvi were her eyes. “Janhvi has this incredible ability to convey emotions just through her eyes. It’s something rare and very captivating,” Alia had said, also jokingly adding that the word “nakhra” instantly came to mind when she thought of Janhvi.

The short but striking remark is now being revisited by fans who find it interesting to see how the careers of both actresses have shaped up since then.

Alia and Her Strong Line-Up

Alia Bhatt, who made her debut with Student of the Year in 2012, has built her name with a mix of commercial hits and strong performance-driven films. From Highway to Gangubai Kathiawadi, she has managed to balance stardom with substance. And her upcoming projects look no less promising. She is headlining Alpha alongside Sharvari Wagh, a part of YRF’s expanding spy universe and its first female-led film. She’s also working on Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ambitious Love and War with Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. The film’s shoot is underway, and buzz suggests the climax may be shot in Italy.

Janhvi Carving Her Own Path

Janhvi Kapoor, meanwhile, is steadily moving from strength to strength. She recently tasted success with Param Sundari, a love story set across North and South India, where her performance stood out even as the film drew mixed reviews. Up next, she will be seen in Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari opposite Varun Dhawan. Directed by Shashank Khaitan and backed by Dharma Productions, the film also stars Sanya Malhotra and Rohit Saraf. The teaser and first song Bijuria have already created a buzz, with Janhvi’s dance moves setting the internet on fire. The film is slated to release on October 2.