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Anurag Kashyap on casting Aaishvary Thackeray in his upcoming film Nishaanchi, says, "I work with people who can give me all their time"

Anurag Kashyap defends casting Aaishvary Thackeray, stating his sole criteria is an actor's ability to give their complete time to the project.
August 29, 2025 / 18:12 IST
Nishaanchi is acclaimed to be a bold drama with the intense style of Kashyap’s storytelling and layered character.

Gangs of Wassepur director Anurag Kashyap is all set to introduce a new character in his upcoming film Nishaanchi. The movie is going to be Aaishvary Thackeray debut film who will be having a double roe in the film. The actor has been labelled as that ‘Most Exciting Debutant of the Year’ who in his fist look has given has expectations to the fans.

On choosing Aaishvary as a part of the star cast, Anurag stressed on the actor’s dedication stating, “ Aaishvary gave me four years of his life — that’s the commitment I look for. I work with people who can give me all their time and Aaishvary did exactly that”.

Nishaanchi is acclaimed to be a bold drama with the intense style of Kashyap’s storytelling and layered character. The films biggest highlight till date is Aishvary double role which is set to test his range in his onset of his career.

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As per reports Aaishvary has been signed for another high – profile project even before the release of his debut film. The actor is set to highlight in the hindi remake of the Tekugu hir Baby by the filmmaker Sai Rajesh.

With Kashyap’s mentorship and getting back to back projects, Aaishvary is defenitly on the most emerging debutant in the recent years.

Entertainment desk
first published: Aug 29, 2025 06:09 pm

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