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Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan made his debut with Siddharth P. Malhotra’s historic drama movie, Maharaj. The film, which was launched earlier this yr on Netflix, additionally featured Jaideep Ahlawat, Shalini Pandey, and Sharvari. Because the creator took the viewers by the Maharaj Libel Case of 1862, he additionally touched upon the idea of ‘charan seva’ which grew to become the crux of the story. Throughout an interview, Shalini recalled feeling awkward after capturing the scene with Jaideep.
Shalini Pandey performs the function of Kishori within the film Maharaj. Her character turns into the sufferer of a self-proclaimed Godman who sexually exploits younger ladies by asking them to carry out ‘charan seva’. Whereas speaking to Bollywood Hungama about capturing the scene with Jaideep Ahlawat, who’s seen as Godman Maharaj Jadunath Brijratan (JJ), the actress admitted feeling ‘awkward’ as quickly as she received carried out with the scene.
She additional expressed that the second she took a break and received out, she realized what the character went by. When she carried out, it dawned on her ‘What had occurred!’ realizing that this incident truly occurred to a lady in actual life and could be nonetheless taking place someplace. “Every little thing was actually overwhelming,” she said including that it took her time to course of it. However earlier than that, she was simply doing it.
In the meantime, on the work entrance, Shalini Pandey made her appearing debut in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s 2017 blockbuster Arjun Reddy alongside Vijay Deverakonda. Whereas her first lead movie was Bamfaad with Aditya Rawal, she made her huge display debut (Hindi) in 2022 alongside Ranveer Singh in Jayeshbhai Jordaar.
Having stated that, Shalini has an thrilling lineup of initiatives in her kitty. She might be subsequent seen in Dabba Cartel adopted by Bandwaale subsequent yr. Moreover, her Tamil movie Idli Kadai is slated for a theatrical launch on April 10, 2025.
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