Janhvi Kapoor shares reveals she took mannat to make Pankaj Tripathi say yes to 'Gunjan Saxena' |


Janhvi Kapoor has now emerged as one of the most promising young actors in the country. ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl’ is one of her most celebrated films. But did you know that she also wanted Pankaj Tripathi in the film, ever since she signed it? Yeah, that’s right.
Recently, Janhvi revealed that Pankaj is one of her favourite actors. She also revealed that she had a mannat to make the actor say yes to the film.During an interview with The Lallantop, Janhvi Kapoor spoke about how Pankaj Tripathi came on board for ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl’.
“I wanted to work with Pankaj Tripathi Sir. He was on my wishlist. People present at the sets of Gunjan Saxena, know that I used to behave like a crazy girl because I was a big fan of him, and even today. I had a mannat to make him say yes to the film. I think for 10 or 12 days I became a vegetarian so that he says yes,” she said.
Pankaj Tripathi played the role of Janhvi’s character Gunjan Saxena’s father. The film received rave reviews from the audience.

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