Ahaan Panday’s Bollywood debut Saiyaara has become one of the highest grossing movies of 2025. The star and his family is happy. But amid the success celebrations, an old comment by Ahaan Panday has drawn a lot of attention.
The stupendous success of Saiyaara has put Ahaan Panday on the map. His debut movie has broken several records at the box office. The movie that released on July 18 has now crossed the mark of Rs 150 crore within just 6 days. Ahaan’s acting chops have become a hot topic of discussion and he is touted to be the nest superstar of Bollywood. For the unversed, Ahaan Panday is Chunky Panday’s nephew and cousin of Ananya Panday. The Pandays are showcasing full support to Ahaan Panday as he has marked his journey in Bollywood. But did you know, Ahaan Panday once denied any connection with Chunky Panday?
Did Ahaan Panday say he is not related to Chunky Panday?
As per a report in entertainment news portal SpotboyE, Ahaan Panday in 2017 had interacted with fans through social media and had mentioned about his connection with Chunky Panday. Surprisingly, he had denied being related to his uncle. As per the report, when Ahaan Panday was asked about Chunky Panday, he replied, “It’s funny that my surname is Panday, but I’m nowhere connected to him. My dad is Aloke Sharad Panday, and that’s the only Panday connection I have. I have established myself in the B-town through my popularity.” This comment had raised eyebrows. But all of this aside, the Pandays are proving to be a family with strong values and family connections. Ananya Panday and all others of Panday family are supporting Ahaan Panday’s debut with all their heart.
Ahaan Panday recalls his childhood living in joint family
Ahaan Panday recently appeared on sister Alanna Panday’s YouTube channel. In a video, during the interaction, Ahaan recalled his childhood and the time when everyone lived under the same roof. He recalled how he was the ‘least pampered’ of all. He was also asked when he would have chosen to have his own room or to grow up surrounded by love. To this, the actor said, “It was great. I wouldn’t have it any other way.” He hilarious also recalled a time when sisters Ananya Panday, Alanna Panday left him injured by hitting him with dough.
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