Overview
- Karan Johar said his early years were shaped by two icons, calling Lata Mangeshkar’s voice “magical” and Sridevi’s craft “sheer genius.”
- Appearing on Sania Mirza’s podcast, he described the chat as candid and emotional, touching on formative memories and personal values.
- He discussed a fraught relationship with food, stressing that healthy eating must be a lifestyle, and cited a scene in Dil Dhadakne Do that deeply resonated with him.
- He reflected on language and identity after Mirza recalled Shah Rukh Khan once being surprised that Johar writes in Hindi, highlighting perceptions about South Bombay.
- Producers said the IVM Podcasts episode will be available soon on YouTube and major audio platforms, with outlets reporting the remarks ahead of release.