Kalki Koechlin Brings Back Nostalgia With Iconic Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Video Ahead Of Theatrical Release | People News
Mumbai: Fans of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone in the leads, were hit with a wave of nostalgia when Kalki Koechlin, who played the memorable character of Aditi, shared a heartwarming video ahead of the film’s theatrical release. Known for its depiction of friendship, love and the sweet passage of time, the film still holds a special place in the hearts of viewers. To celebrate his return to the big screen, Koechlin recreated a poignant moment from the film that struck a chord with fans.
In one of the film’s most emotional scenes, Kalki’s character Aditi sends a heartfelt video message to Bani (Ranbir Kapoor), inviting him to her wedding. As Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani returns to theaters on January 3, 2025, Koechlin took to social media to recreate this unforgettable scene, bringing back the magic of that moment for fans.
She started the video in her fun style, asking, “Kaisi lag rahi hoon main? 11 Saal bad bhi meri smile itne khazar hai ki nahi? (How do I look? Isn’t my smile dangerous even after 11 years?) In a playful tone, she invited her followers to join in the magic of friendship and adventure, encouraging them to leave their busy lives behind and meet the gang on the big screen. Concluding with the nostalgic phrase, “Kya jaldi jaldi bade ho gaye na hum?” (How many times have we grown up?), reminded everyone how quickly time has passed since the movie’s release, making fans reflect on the precious moments they shared with friends.
The video quickly went viral, exceeding 11 million views on Instagram. Fans flocked to the comments section, sharing their excitement about the film’s re-release and expressing how the video brought back fond memories of the film’s iconic moments. Kalki’s video became an emotional gateway for many to relive the themes of friendship, love and the passage of time that defined the film.
As Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani returns to theatres, Kalki’s sweet and nostalgic video serves as a perfect reminder of how a film continues to resonate with audiences, no matter how much time has passed. As fans rush to the theaters to relive the magic, Kalki’s rendition of Aditi’s heartfelt invitation is a beautiful invitation to celebrate the timeless bonds of friendship and the moments that define our lives.
