Saiyaara, the romantic drama starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in their first roles, premiered in cinemas on July 18, 2025. Nobody can stop the box office from working its magic right now. Mohit Suri was the talented director behind the pictures, highly respected for penning one of the most quotable love stories ever told. The film now holds the spotlight for an engaging plot, a touching score, and a troupe of fresh newcomers.

A Peek at the New Faces

Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda have the debut few in the romantic drama series “Saiyaara.” Being Chunky Panday’s nephew has placed Ahaan Panday’s name on a pedestal even before his appearance. Behind the scenes, he cooked his chops by serving as an assistant director for some eminent filmmakers, like the one who did “The Railway Men.”

Being co-actors, Aneet Padda is an upcoming actress herself, sojourning from supporting roles in the web series “Big Girls Don’t Cry” to bagging lead roles in film productions. This talented debutante from Amritsar also writes songs and sings.

A Story about Love, Loss, and Music

The movie stakes everything on Vaani trying to get on with her life after this brutal breakup and Krish trying to make it big while being in a quarrel with his baggage. They knock into each other, and as the days go by, they start to get all mixed up. It is a story about two people getting love in really hard places, like that Korean flick “A Moment to Remember” from 2004. With Mohit Suri helming the movie, what else could have been expected but this killer soundtrack! Many songs have found popular acclaim and are loved by all.

Box Office Success and Fan Approval

The movie did well its first weekend, beating what experts predicted. It made about ₹21 crore on Friday and then did even better on Saturday and Sunday, earning around ₹25 crore and ₹37 crore, respectively. In total, it earned a good ₹83 crore during its opening weekend, making it one of the highest-earning debut films recently.

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Audience response has been hugely positive. The theatre is buzzing with praises about the performances of the lead pair and the film’s emotion. Audiences have enjoyed this unique pairing of Panday and Padda; many have termed them as potential new stars of the industry. From the viral clips showing theatre audiences singing along to the songs, it seems the music of the film is touching hearts everywhere. New stars were welcomed into the industry with cheers and smiles, and many celebrities spoke up about the couple and the heartwarming tale of the film in the social media space. It looks like the new pair has already won the hearts of the viewers, thereby making the debut of the leads an instant success.

Conclusion

Saiyaara,” a box office success! An ideal combination of a heart-touching story, chart-topping songs, and a fresh bunch of faces was poured in all for great success, Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the newly cast. Given its ridiculous success at the box office and the audience appreciation towards it, both the debutants seem to have bright futures ahead.

Written by Nidhi Singh