Shanaya Kapoor Shines in Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan Teaser with Vikrant Massey

Teaser Release for Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan

The teaser for the romantic drama Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, directed by Santosh Singh, was released on Thursday. This film features Vikrant Massey alongside newcomer Shanaya Kapoor, and poses a poignant question: Is love truly blind?

The one-minute teaser begins with Vikrant wearing sunglasses while Shanaya is depicted with a blindfold. This imagery suggests a chance meeting between two individuals that evolves into a profound emotional bond. Although the teaser reveals little, it evokes a gentle, lyrical atmosphere filled with the nostalgia of first love.

In the closing moments, Vikrant's voice inquires of Shanaya, 'Toh yeh kehna sahi hoga na… ki pyaar andha hota hai?' effectively highlighting the film's central theme.

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This film marks Shanaya Kapoor's entry into Bollywood, and she has received enthusiastic support from her family and friends. Her father, Sanjay Kapoor, expressed his excitement with 'Jai Mata Di,' while her mother, Maheep Kapoor, shared her love with a heartfelt message. Navya Nanda celebrated with a 'Wohoooo Shan!!!' and Anjini Dhawan added emojis to show her support. Fans have also shown enthusiasm, with comments like 'She’s going to kill it' and speculation about whether the film is inspired by Ruskin Bond’s The Eyes Have It.

Shanaya's Emotional Journey

Shanaya Kapoor described her debut film as an emotional journey, stating, 'This film has been an incredibly emotional journey for me. Being on set with such an amazing director, Santosh sir, and a talented cast like Vikrant made it all the more special — their support and energy brought so much heart to the process. With the teaser out today and the film releasing on July 11th, I’m filled with gratitude and excitement. I truly can’t wait for everyone to witness this story we’ve poured our souls into.'

Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan is produced by Mansi Bagla and Varun Bagla, presented by Zee Studios and Mini Films, and features a screenplay by Mansi Bagla. The film is scheduled for release on July 11, 2025.

This film is just the beginning for Shanaya, who will also star in Vrushabha alongside Mohanlal, set to release on October 16, and Tu Yaa Main with Adarsh Gourav, which is slated for Valentine's Day 2026.