Set in the 1990s, DLKH is a tale of a couple who are navigating the tricky dynamics of an arranged marriage. It has earned a UAE release this weekend primarily due to its stupendous box-office success in India and a favourable critical reception after its February 27 release. Her pleasure keeps multiplying because Dum Laga Ke Haisha has the makings of this year’s first sleeper hit. The 25-year-old, who loves food and films, weighed 66kgs before filming and stood at a proud 86kgs when the cameras were switched on.

It was like being in Disneyland for eight months… pure pleasure,” said Pednekar in an interview with tabloid!. I was feasting on butter chicken for breakfast and eating 12-inch pizza for dinner. “I am a foodie and when I was asked to gain weight, I ate everything - not the smartest food choices. The former casting agent for Yash Raj Films (which also produced DLKH) was asked to put on 20kgs, and her prince charming, Prem (Ayushmann Khurrana), in this romantic comedy was one surly, shallow piece of work.

Bollywood newcomer Bhumi Pednekar experienced her “Cinderella moment” when she was offered her first film, Dum Laga Ke Haisha (DLKH), releasing in the UAE this Thursday.īut her definition of that fairy-tale beginning is slightly different from our conventional understanding.

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