Jigra: Alia Bhatt reveals why she signed the movie and it has a connect with daughter Raha Kapoor
Alia Bhatt starrer Jigra has been getting all the attention. The movie is one of the most talked about ones. It also stars Vedang Raina. The film talks about the sibling bond and how Alia's character is very protective of her brother. Jigra is about how a sister comes out to protect her brother from all the big problems. Alia has been in a very strong role and her fierce side has left everyone surprised. The film is releasing on October 11. The film is produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and we recently, we saw that Dharma Productions brought together the stars of two upcoming films together.
Why Alia Bhatt took up Jigra?
Yes, a video released where brought Devara Part 1 star Jr NTR and Alia Bhatt together in a conversation with Karan Johar in a segment called Devara Ka Jigra. Alia and Jr NTR have worked together in RRR and they have been good friends as well. However, during this conversation, we saw Alia speaking about why she decided to take up Jigra. The video has taken over entertainment news.
The reason she shared has a connection with her and Ranbir Kapoor's daughter, Raha Kapoor. Alia Bhatt shared that when she signed Jigra, she was in a deeply protective phase of her life. She described being in "tigress mode" after the birth of her daughter, Raha, and felt that Jigra came to her at the right time, resonating with her instincts as both a mother and a fierce protector.
Take a look at the video here:
In the same video, we saw Alia and Jr NTR talking about discussing Raha's name before she was born. They had met during Brahmastra event and Alia was pregnant that time. They met over a dinner post the event and Ranbir, Alia discussed baby names with others.
They had picked names for boy and girl. They discussed about having Raha as the name for their baby girl and everyone hoped it was Raha. For the unversed, Alia and Ranbir welcomed Raha in 2022.