After ‘Saiyaara’s blockbuster success, Bollywood heartthrob Ahaan Panday gears up for second film

After the blockbuster success of Saiyaara, Bollywood’s rising star Ahaan Panday is all set to charm audiences once again with his second big-screen venture.

The film, reportedly backed by Yash Raj Films (YRF), has already created buzz in the industry, especially with the involvement of Ali Abbas Zafar, the director known for hits like Tiger Zinda Hai starring the handsome Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, who is rumored to be donning the director’s hat for this project.

While Saiyaara established Ahaan as a promising talent in the romantic genre, his upcoming film is said to be an action-romance, offering audiences a mix of thrilling sequences alongside heartfelt moments. According to industry sources, the script has been finalized, and music sittings are currently underway, signaling that pre-production is in full swing.

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The film is expected to go on floors in early 2026, with YRF likely ensuring high production values and strong promotional strategies, given Ahaan’s growing popularity. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how Ahaan transitions from the romantic charm of Saiyaara to a more dynamic action-romance persona under the guidance of a director like Ali Abbas Zafar, who is known for delivering box office hits that blend action, drama, and emotion.

As anticipation builds, Bollywood insiders suggest that the film could cement Ahaan Panday’s position as one of the industry’s most promising young actors, while also giving audiences another reason to flock to theaters to witness his onscreen charisma and versatility.