{"id":12917,"date":"2025-12-11T08:14:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=12917"},"modified":"2025-12-11T08:14:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:14:57","slug":"sara-arjun-thanks-mukesh-chhabra-for-giving-her-dhurandhar-that-silent-faith-changed-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=12917","title":{"rendered":"Sara Arjun thanks Mukesh Chhabra for giving her Dhurandhar: \u2018That silent faith changed everything\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"storyParagraphFigure\"> <span>Actor <\/span><a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/raj-arjun-pens-emotional-note-for-daughter-sara-arjun-after-bollywood-dhurandhar-success-ranveer-singh-101765087036968.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Sara Arjun\">Sara Arjun <\/a>has been in the spotlight ever since <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/arjun-rampal-hails-ranveer-singh-akshaye-khanna-calls-r-madhavan-pure-genius-in-sweet-post-for-dhurandhars-success-101765248492561.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Dhurandhar\">Dhurandhar <\/a>released. First, her casting sparked conversations on social media over the 20-year age gap between her and <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/ranveer-singh\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Ranveer Singh\">Ranveer Singh<\/a>. And now, she\u2019s being praised for her performance. Amid all the chatter, Sara has penned a heartfelt note for casting director <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/dhurandhar-casting-director-mukesh-chhabra-calls-out-unnecessary-negative-reviews-of-ranveer-singh-aditya-dhar-film-101764924325443.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Mukesh Chhabra\">Mukesh Chhabra<\/a>, thanking him for choosing her for the role and believing in her long before the world took notice.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"\"> <span class=\"\">     <\/span><figcaption>Before Dhurandhar, Sara Arjun was seen in the role of a young Nandini, Aishwarya Rai\u2019s character, in Mani Ratnam&#8217;s Ponniyin Selvan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Sara pens note for Mukesh Chhabra<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span>On Tuesday, Sara took to Instagram to share a picture of herself with Mukesh from one of the film\u2019s pre-release events for Dhurandhar and penned a heartfelt thank-you note for him. She began the note by addressing him as the man \u201cwho changed the course of my life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cMy Dear Mukesh Sir, sometimes, with a father, life gently places another guiding presence in your path. Someone whose belief does not replace your own roots, but quietly strengthens them. For me, that presence is you,\u201d Sara wrote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She continued, \u201cYou believed in me before the world noticed, and that silent faith changed everything. Every time Dhurandhar\u2019s casting is praised, I feel immense pride because your instinct, your vision and your heart shaped that magic. You see what others often miss. You do not just give opportunities. You give people room to become.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sara shared that her passion inspires her \u201cdeeply\u201d, adding, \u201cThere are moments when work fades into the background, and what remains is presence. That calm strength. That unspoken assurance that makes my heart feel steady and safe.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cYou have shown me that true power is never noisy, and real belief does not need declarations. It simply stands there. Thank you for seeing Yalina in me. Thank you for holding my spirit steady in moments I never had to name. From the McDonald\u2019s ad to Dhurandhar, this journey feels nothing short of a blessing\u2026 I am proud of you, and I will always honour the belief you placed in me. With gratitude and lots of love,\u201d she wrote while concluding her note.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Mukesh responds<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span>Reacting to her note, Mukesh wrote in the comment section,\u201dI don\u2019t even know what to say \u2014 I just finished reading your entire post. I still remember your very first ad with me \u2014 the McDonald\u2019s ad \u2014 your first ever. And now, here you are, with your first full-fledged film.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI\u2019m so happy for you. Your dedication, your talent, your purity, and your upbringing \u2014 everything reflects so beautifully in your work. I wish you nothing but the best. We\u2019ll create more work, more magic, more films together.I truly can\u2019t wait for everyone to see the magic you\u2019ve created in Part 2\u2026 Love you beta All the best,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sara\u2019s father Raj Arjun was also touched by the note, and responded, \u201cReading this filled me with such peace. The way you wrote, the way you\u2019re walking your journey humble, grounded, and full of heart it makes me so proud. I love that you know the value of gratitude in life, and that you express it so beautifully. Keep shining like this, beta, always.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Before Dhurandhar, Sara was seen in the role of a young Nandini, Aishwarya Rai\u2019s character, in Mani Ratnam&#8217;s Ponniyin Selvan. She rose to fame in 2011 when she played Vikram\u2019s daughter in the Tamil film Deiva Thirumagal. She gained critical acclaim for her role in the 2014 film Saivam, produced by Vijay. Sara has worked as a child actor in Hindi films Ek Thi Daayan, Jai Ho, Jazbaa, and Saand Ki Aankh, among others. Dhurandhar is her first film as an adult.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>About Dhurandhar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span>The spy action thriller is written, directed and co-produced by Aditya Dhar. Produced by Jyoti Deshpande, <\/span><a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/aditya-dhar\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Aditya Dhar\">Aditya Dhar<\/a> and Lokesh Dhar under the banners Jio Studios and B62 Studios, the film stars Ranveer Singh, <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/akshaye-khanna\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Akshaye Khanna\">Akshaye Khanna<\/a>, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun and Rakesh Bedi, with Manav Gohil, Danish Pandor, Saumya Tandon, Gaurav Gera and Naveen Kaushik in supporting roles.<\/p>\n<p><span>The film was released on December 5. As per the latest update on Sacnilk, Dhurandhar has collected <span class=\"webrupee\">\u20b9<\/span>25.83 crore by 10 PM on its fifth day in theatres. This brings the total collection of Dhurandhar to a staggering <span class=\"webrupee\">\u20b9<\/span>152.08 crore. The second part is set for release on March 19 next year. It will clash with Yash&#8217;s Toxic.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/sara-arjun-thanks-mukesh-chhabra-for-giving-her-dhurandhar-ranveer-singh-akshaye-khanna-101765333523237.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Sara Arjun has been in the spotlight ever since Dhurandhar released. First, her casting sparked conversations on social media over the 20-year age gap between her and Ranveer Singh. And now, she\u2019s being praised for her performance. Amid all the chatter, Sara has penned a heartfelt note for casting director Mukesh Chhabra, thanking him &#8230; <a title=\"Sara Arjun thanks Mukesh Chhabra for giving her Dhurandhar: \u2018That silent faith changed everything\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=12917\" aria-label=\"Read more about Sara Arjun thanks Mukesh Chhabra for giving her Dhurandhar: \u2018That silent faith changed everything\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sara-Arjun-thanks-Mukesh-Chhabra-for-giving-her-Dhurandhar-\u2018That.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12919,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12917\/revisions\/12919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}