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Mohit Suri Reveals Saiyaara Began as Aashiqui 3 Before Becoming a Yash Raj Films Romance

Production disagreements over announcement timing prompted Mohit Suri to recast his Aashiqui 3 draft into Saiyaara under Yash Raj Films.

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Saiyaara Was Supposed To Be Aashiqui 3, Reveals Director Mohit Suri; Says Could Not Make It With That Title Because...

Overview

  • Mohit Suri confirmed on June 24 that Yash Raj Films producers Bhushan Kumar and Mukesh Bhatt initially pitched him to develop Aashiqui 3.
  • He decided to rename and reshape the project after producers urged an early announcement without a finished script.
  • The director credits filmmaker Luv Ranjan and the 2010 drama The Romantics for inspiring the romantic storyline of Saiyaara.
  • Saiyaara marks Suri’s first collaboration with Yash Raj Films and launches newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in lead roles.
  • The marketing campaign has already released a teaser on May 30 and the title track on June 3, with the theatrical trailer expected ahead of the July 18 release.