Gunjan Chaudhary
Bollywood is filled with artists whose presence feels inseparable from its very identity. Names like Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Manoj Bajpayee, and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap define the industry with their sheer talent and versatility. Now imagine all of them coming together on one stage. A glimpse of that magic was witnessed recently at the screening of Manoj Bajpayee’s film Jugnuma, leaving fans in splits with their offbeat camaraderie.
Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Manoj Bajpayee
After a long time, Manoj Bajpayee and Anurag Kashyap shared the same public platform, instantly reminding fans of their iconic Gangs of Wasseypur bond. The evening turned even more special when Jaideep Ahlawat and Vijay Varma joined them. What followed next became a viral moment on social media. In a widely shared video, Jaideep, Anurag, and Vijay can be seen playfully bowing down to touch Manoj Bajpayee’s feet, as though seeking his blessings.
Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Manoj Bajpayee
The lighthearted drama didn’t stop there as actor Vikrant Massey rushed in and literally bent at Manoj’s feet, making the senior actor blush with embarrassment as he tried to stop him. Adding to the hilarity, Vineet Singh too joined the fun, bowing down before Manoj. The entire stage turned into a laughter riot, with fans online calling the moment “legendary.” Reactions poured in praising the star-studded frame.
Manoj Bajpayee
One user wrote, “So many raw, grassroots talents together, this is Bollywood’s real pride.” Another user commented, “These are the true heroes of the industry.” Some even called it the “best frame ever,” while others couldn’t stop replaying the video. Beyond the jokes and playful gestures, the moment also highlighted the deep respect and friendship these artists share, especially between Anurag Kashyap and Manoj Bajpayee, whose bond goes back decades. If we talk about the work front, then let us tell you that Manoj Bajpayee is keeping audiences hooked with Inspector Jhande, now streaming on Netflix, where he stars alongside Jim Sarbh.