Mumbai, Feb. 28 -- A decade ago, Dum Laga Ke Haisha won hearts and created waves across the industry with its soulful storytelling, nostalgic charm, and an unconventional yet deeply moving love story. The film, which marked a turning point in Hindi cinema, also cemented Ayushmann Khurrana's reputation as an actor who champions disruptive storytelling and seeks out real and rooted narratives.

Directed by Sharat Katariya and produced by Yash Raj Films, the film also bagged the prestigious National Film Award for Best Hindi Feature Film. Ayushmann burst onto the Bollywood scene with a brilliant hit debut with Vicky Donor. However, due to lack of advice and industry knowledge, he made some incorrect judgement calls resulting in a dry patch a...