In the upcoming film ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar,’ Vidya Balan is all set to dazzle audiences with her portrayal of a modern, progressive Palakkad Tamil named Kavya Ganeshan. But did you know that Vidya drew inspiration from her own family for one of the most important aspects of her character. In a sweet tribute to her roots, Vidya Balan decided to name her on-screen father in ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ after her real father. Vidya’s father’s name is Poothankurissi Ramaiyer Balan, and in the film, her character’s father is named Poothankurissi Ramaiyer Ganeshan. It’s a touching gesture that adds an extra layer of authenticity and sentimentality to the film.
‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ boasts a stellar cast, including Vidya Balan, Pratik Gandhi, Ileana D’Cruz, and Sendhil Ramamurthy, and promises to offer audiences a delightful journey filled with love, laughter, and modern relationships. With fresh pairings that inject new energy into the genre, the film has generated a buzz of excitement among moviegoers. Set against the backdrop of Ooty, ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ explores the dynamics of modern relationships with warmth and humor. Renowned Tamil actor Thalaivasal Vijay, who has appeared in over 100 Tamil and Malayalam films, plays Vidya’s father in the film, adding depth and gravitas to the family dynamics. Directed by the talented Shirsha Guha Thakurta and presented by the powerhouse duo of Applause Entertainment and Ellipsis Entertainment, ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ promises to be a rollercoaster ride of emotions. From heartwarming moments to laugh-out-loud comedy, the film is sure to strike a chord with audiences of all ages.
Vidya says,
It was just one of those things. They knew my father’s name and asked me if they could modify it and use it in the film and i agreed.
Check out the trailer of the film below…
As anticipation builds for the release of ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ on April 19, fans eagerly await the chance to witness Vidya Balan’s captivating performance and the heartwarming chemistry between the characters.