Bollywood

Janhvi Kapoor Credits Boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya For Backing Her Dreams: ‘We Have Raised Each Other’

By AH

May 20, 2024

Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor is gearing up for the release of her much-anticipated film, Mr. & Mrs. Mahi. Known for her dynamic performances and impeccable fashion sense, Janhvi has consistently been in the media spotlight. Recently, her personal life also garnered attention, particularly her rumoured relationship with Shikhar Pahariya.

Shikhar Pahariya: A Pillar of Support

In a heartfelt interview with Mirchi Plus, Janhvi Kapoor opened up about the significant people in her life. She highlighted the crucial role of her parents, Boney Kapoor and the late Sridevi, in her journey. She credited them with instilling strong values in her and her sister, Khushi Kapoor, and emphasized that their encouragement has been pivotal to her success.

Janhvi also acknowledged the influence of her rumored boyfriend, Shikhar Pahariya. She revealed that Shikhar has been a part of her life since her teenage years. “I think my dreams have always been his dreams, and his dreams have always been my dreams. We’ve been very close. We’ve been each other’s support system, almost as if we’ve raised each other,” she shared.

During the interview, the host remarked that Janhvi’s description of her relationship with Shikhar seemed like a scene from her upcoming movie, Mr. & Mrs. Mahi. Janhvi agreed, noting, “I think so.” She admitted that she hadn’t planned to discuss Shikhar but found herself “in the feels” during the conversation.

Their relationship is often highlighted through public gestures of affection. Janhvi frequently wears a necklace with Shikhar’s name, and Shikhar regularly shows support for her work on social media, reinforcing the depth of their bond.

About ‘Mr. & Mrs. Mahi’

Mr. & Mrs. Mahi is a romantic sports drama that stars Janhvi Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao in lead roles. Directed by Sharan Sharma and produced by Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Zee Studios, the film is set to hit theatres on May 31, 2024.

The film’s trailer has already generated buzz, providing a glimpse into the story and the palpable chemistry between Janhvi and Rajkummar. Adding to the excitement, the first song from the movie, a love ballad titled “Dekhha Tenu,” has also been released, capturing the essence of the film’s romantic narrative.