Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor recently surprised fans by revealing his long-standing friendship with television star Arjun Bijlani.
Discover the heartwarming friendship between Ranbir Kapoor and Arjun Bijlani, from their school days to their successful careers in Bollywood and television.
Ranbir Kapoor And Arjun Bijlani’s Schooldays Bond:
The two actors, who have both carved out successful careers in their respective fields, were once schoolmates and teammates on the same football team at Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai.
Ranbir shared this lesser-known aspect of his past during a promotional appearance for his filmShamsheraon the popular TV showRavivaar With Star Parivaar.
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He delighted the audience by disclosing their shared history, adding a nostalgic twist to their professional journeys.
“Log jaante nahi hai yeh magar hum ek dusre ko bachpan se jaante hain,” Ranbir said, which translates to, “People might not realize that we have known each other since childhood.”
Ranbir expressed his admiration for Arjun’s success, highlighting his achievements as a father and a popular television host.
“The fact that you are a father and such a fantastic host is really heartwarming. It’s wonderful to see a friend and colleague doing so well,” Ranbir remarked.
The camaraderie between the two was evident as Ranbir lifted Arjun in a heartfelt embrace on set, creating a memorable moment for fans.
Arjun later explained to ETimes that their reunion was unplanned. “It was a spontaneous moment.
I never brought it up; I was just doing my job. He suddenly stopped me and said it,” Arjun shared.
Reflecting on the emotional encounter, Arjun said, “Now, I have a memory to cherish with my childhood friend. Seeing him achieve so much and become a superstar was a wonderful feeling. Everyone on set got emotional—it was genuinely special.”
With Ranbir Kapoor’s rise to fame beginning with Saawariya in 2007 and Arjun Bijlani’s debut in 2004 with Kartika, both have established themselves as standout performers.
Their shared history adds a charming layer to their already impressive careers.
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