Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Actor Harshvardhan Rane Reacts To Being Compared With Ahaan Panday In Saiyaara
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Harshvardhan Rane’s latest release, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, has opened to mixed reviews but continues to perform steadily at the box office. Amid the buzz surrounding the film, the actor seemingly took
a subtle dig at Saiyaara star Ahaan Panday. The moment unfolded when a social media user compared Rane’s character from his film to Ahaan’s Krish Kapoor from the Mohit Suri directorial.
Harshvardhan Rane’s Comment on the Comparison
A netizen praised Harshvardhan Rane’s character from Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, calling it more sincere and deeply in love. Drawing a comparison with Ahaan Panday’s Krish Kapoor from Saiyaara, the user wrote that the latter’s character was a “womaniser.” The post further mentioned that while both characters were well-written, Rane’s role had more emotional depth.In response, Harshvardhan Rane took to the comment section and wrote, “Ma’am, aapki kismat mein bhi ek aisa ladka LIKHA hai (Ma’am, a guy like that is written in your destiny as well).”Soon after, the comments section was flooded with fan reactions. One person wrote, “You really put Krish Kapoor and Vikramaditya in the same line? Krish Kapoor is 10000000000x better.” Another fan commented, “Wes yes… this movie!! And act of him @harshvardhanrane.” Meanwhile, another user declared, “Krish Kapoor forever and ever and ever.”ALSO READ: Harshvardhan Rane's BIG Statement On Thamma, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Success: Bollywood Se Nepotism Khatam Kar Diya
More About Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat
Directed by Milap Zaveri, the romantic drama stars Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa in lead roles, with Shaad Randhawa playing a pivotal part. The film also features seasoned actors Sachin Khedekar, Ananth Narayan, and Rajesh Khera in supporting roles. The movie explores themes of passion, heartbreak, and the madness of love.
More About Saiyaara
Directed by Mohit Suri, Saiyaara marked the much-anticipated debut of Ahaan Panday. Released in theatres on July 18, 2025, the film became a massive box office success, earning over Rs 500 crore worldwide. It also went on to become Mohit Suri’s highest-grossing film, establishing Ahaan Panday as one of Bollywood’s most promising newcomers.