Ananya Panday Shares Childhood Throwbacks With Rekha As ‘Umrao Jaan’ Re-Released

Ananya Panday took a nostalgic trip back to her childhood as she shared heartfelt moments with veteran actress Rekha.

'Umrao Jaan' has been digitally restored in 4K and re-released in cinemas on June 27, 2025.

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Ananya Panday, on Monday, took a walk down memory lane as she shared a nostalgic glimpse from her childhood featuring the legendary actress, Rekha.

Taking to her Instagram, the 'Student Of the Year 2' actress shared a series of her photos with the veteran star. Reflecting on how their relationship has evolved over the years, Ananya expressed deep admiration and affection for Rekha. Sharing their photos, Ananya wrote, “For Re aunty swipe to see how nothing has changed Umrao Jaan in theatres.”

The post featured a mix of present-day and childhood moments, including a recent photo from the “Umrao Jaan” re-release event where Ananya is seen with Rekha, as well as precious throwback images from her early years. In one photo, little Ananya poses beside a portrait of Rekha, while another touching image shows the veteran star lovingly holding toddler Ananya in her arms. The post also features a series of stylish pictures of Ananya Panday dressed in an elegant white outfit, perfectly complementing the grace of the Umrao Jaan re-release event.

A few days ago, Alia Bhatt shared a sweet post for Rekha, saying, “There never was, is, or will ever be another like you.” The ‘Raazi’ star, who attended the re-release event of “Umrao Jaan,” wrote, “An ode to a living legend… there never, was, is or will ever be another like you, ReMaa.”

Alia shared a series of photos and videos from the event. In one heartwarming moment, she was seen posing with the iconic Rekha, who affectionately leaned on her as they smiled for the camera.

On June 2, filmmaker Muzaffar Ali announced that his iconic film "Umrao Jaan" has been meticulously restored in stunning 4K resolution. The national award-winning film returned to cinemas on June 27, 2025.

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