On her latest film, Daayra, Kareena Kapoor developed a deep bond with director Meghna Gulzar. On the filmmaker's birthday on December 13, Kareena took to Instagram, penning a special note for the Raazi
and Talvar director. She described Meghna as "kind, gentle, and passionate" and went on to say that she was grateful that their paths crossed. Check out the Crew star's heartfelt note for her director below.
Kareena Kapoor's sweet note for Meghna Gulzar on her birthday
On Instagram, Kareena shared a few behind the scenes photos from Daayra and wrote for Meghna, "To sum up in words the feeling I have had working with @meghnagulzar will always be less…Daayra is nothing short of one of my most special films as it marks my first with the kind, gentle, passionate, smart and ever so sharp Meghna Gulzar… and to bring to life a subject that is so exciting… To be in your direction and under your guidance has been one of my most fulfilling acts."
She added, "What an honour to be directed by you director sahiba…but… on this journey I have discovered such a wonderful soul…On your big day I wish you nothing but the best and can’t wait for the world to see the genius in our film Daayra… Happy Birthday you Tigress… So grateful our paths crossed."
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More about the 2026 film Daayra
Meghna is working with both Kareena and actor Prithviraj Sukumaran for the first time in
Daayra. Co-produced by Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios, the Hindi film has been written by Yash and Sima along with filmmaker Meghna. The
Varanasi star Prithviraj plays a police inspector in the film, while Kareena is also playing a fierce role in the movie.
Daayra is said to dig deep into the age-old paradox of crime, punishment, and justice.