Published 13:34 IST, September 16th 2020

When Ishaan Khatter worked as 'assistant director' for Shahid Kapoor's 'Udta Punjab'

As Ishaan Khatter awaits the release of 'Khaali Peeli', he recalled the days when he worked as an assistant director for Shahid Kapoor's film, 'Udta Punjab'.

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On Wednesday morning, Ishaan Khatter took a stroll down memory lane and recalled days when he worked as an assistant director (AD) for bror Shahid Kapoor's 2016 film, Udta Punjab. Taking to his Instagram story, Ishaan posted a picture of himself in which he held clapperboard.  expression on his face was intense, which showed, how he was caught up with work. Sharing pic, Ishaan Khatter wrote, "Throwback to AD days, Udta Punjab. Always a student."

Ishaan Khatter recalls working on Udta Punjab as AD

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Udta Punjab released on June 16, 2016. film received rave reviews from fans and critics alike. Udta Punjab stars Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Diljit Dosanjh, Kareena Kapoor Khan in lead roles. story of movie highlights how drug trade prevails in Punjab, leading to an increase in drug abuse and how it has adverse effects on individuals. Fans lauded stars' performances and songs from film like Ikk Kudi and Ud-Daa Punjab received massive love online. 

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Ishaan Khatter's movies

Ishaan Khatter dipped his toes in Bollywood as a child artist with his debut in 2005 film titled Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi. He made a comeback in industry with his role in Majid Majidi's drama Beyond Clouds, 2017. He was roped in for Shashank Khaitan's directorial, Dhadak, opposite Janhvi Kapoor. In 2020, he starred in web series, A Suitable Boy. Ishaan is w awaiting release of his upcoming film, Khaali Peeli, alongside Ananya Panday. 

makers of Khaali Peeli released teaser and two songs from movie- Beyonse Sharma Jayegi, Tehas Nehas. Both songs received mixed reviews from audience. Khaali Peeli chronicles story of how a dancer, Ananya, steals some money and jewellery in night and escapes with Ishaan in a taxi numbered 6969. As duo plans to run away from city, y are surrounded by police. movie is produced by Himanshu Kishan Mehra and Ali Abbas Zafar, under banner of Zee Studios and is directed by Maqbool Khan. 

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13:34 IST, September 16th 2020