Tahira Kashyap announces directorial debut with ‘Sharmaji Ki Beti’

August 19: Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife and writer Tahira Kashyap has announced her first directorial debut feature film titled Sharmaji Ki Beti. The film will star Sakshi Tanwar, Saiyami Kher, and Divya Dutta among others.

Tahira and Ayushmann both took to social media and made the announcement of the new project today.

An elated Tahira shared the pictures of her leading ladies and hers, and wrote a long note along with the post. She extended her gratitude to the makers and everyone who had been with her since the beginning on this journey.

“Feeling so numb! Can’t believe it’s finally happening I feel only gratitude Eternally grateful to all those people who are bringing my dream, the story so close to my heart to life. It’s too good to be true but I guess ‘winter always turns to spring’,” Tahira wrote.

Tahira further wrote, “This film has seen me through various states and stages of life but all that I have learned from my practice, my mother and my partner is to never give up. And I was supported with like minded people who were there through and through with me on this journey, thank you @tanuj.garg @atulkasbekar @ellipsisentertainment for being at it and thank you @applausesocial @sameern for making this palpable! Thank you for your support on this @segaldeepak @garg.prasoon @chainanisunil @devnidhib @lordmeow @findingshanti @swatisiyer @piyasawhney9 I think it was a wait worth it’s while as I was just waiting for my dream team both on and off screen to come on board @divyadutta25 @saiyami #sakshi and my two little women @vanshika_taparia @aristamehta and the talented @mrfilmistaani thank you so much for believing in #sharmajikibeti and me. Also we have the cool @ravjeetsingh7 @dabasparvin and @sushant_ghadge_ Thank you to my entire crew who I can see are giving more than 💯 let’s get 🎥”

Ayushmann shared the news and captioned it as, “Her debut film,” along with a heart emoji.

Tahira Kashyap has earlier directed short films like Toffee, Pinni, and a segment of Feels Like Ishq titled Quaranteen, which received positive reviews.