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Ahaan Panday’s Premature Birth Story Resurfaces as He Prepares for Bollywood Debut

Born 42 days early and transported in a thermocol box, Ahaan Panday overcame medical challenges to star in Mohit Suri’s July release, Saiyaara.

Overview

  • Ahaan Panday was born 42 days premature via emergency C-section, weighing as little as a rat, according to his mother, Deanne Panday.
  • Following his birth, Ahaan was transported to Nanavati Hospital’s NICU in a thermocol box due to limited neonatal resources at the time.
  • He suffered a hairline fracture during birth and spent 10 days in the hospital under intensive care, where his mother fed him daily.
  • Now 25 years old and standing 6 feet 3 inches tall, Ahaan’s story of resilience was shared in a recent vlog by his sister, Alanna Panday.
  • Ahaan is set to make his Bollywood debut in the romantic drama Saiyaara, directed by Mohit Suri, with a July 2025 release date planned.