Nora Fatehi's Heartfelt Mumbai Connection in "Sajan Re" BTS Video

Nora Fatehi shared a behind-the-scenes video from the shoot of her song "Sajan Re" with rapper Badshah, featuring her dancing and interacting with locals in a Mumbai neighborhood. In an Instagram post, she expressed deep appreciation for the "heartwarming and joyful" people, stating she had always wanted to connect with Mumbaikars in a raw and real way. The actress described the experience as leaving her feeling grateful and humbled by their love and spontaneous acceptance. Fatehi concluded by thanking the community for allowing the crew into their home during the shoot.

Key Points: Nora Fatehi Shares Raw Mumbai Moments from "Sajan Re" Shoot

  • Shared BTS video from "Sajan Re" shoot
  • Danced and interacted with local residents
  • Expressed gratitude for their acceptance
  • Called the moment beautiful and heartwarming
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Nora Fatehi: Always wanted to connect with people of Mumbai in most raw, real way

Nora Fatehi pens appreciation post for Mumbai locals after shooting "Sajan Re" with Badshah, calling the experience humbling and joyful.

"Ive always wanted to be able to connect with the people of Mumbai in the most raw & real way possible - Nora Fatehi"

Mumbai, April 14

Dancing diva and actress Nora Fatehi has penned an "appreciation" post for the "heartwarming and joyful" locals in the heart of Mumbai. She said that she always wanted to connect with them in the most raw way.

Nora took to Instagram, where she shared a BTS video from the making of her song "Sajan Re" with rapper Badshah. In the video, the actress is seen dancing with the locals from area. She's even seen playing with the children and getting clicked with them.

"This is an appreciation post to some of the most heart-warming joyful people in the heart of Mumbai. Can't get over how beautiful this moment was!" she wrote as the caption.

Nora added: "Ive always wanted to be able to connect with the people of Mumbai in the most raw & real way possible and we had the chance while shooting for Sajan Re."

Nora shared that the experience left her so "grateful, so humbled to be able to have the love and acceptance from these amazing people."

"Thank you for allowing us into your home. And thank you for being so spontaneous and joyful! Still not over it," she concluded the post.

Nora made her acting debut with the Hindi film Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans in 2014. She gained popularity in Telugu films for her special appearance songs in films like Temper, Baahubali: The Beginning and Kick 2 and has also starred in two Malayalam films, Double Barrel and Kayamkulam Kochunni.

She was seen as a contestant in the controversial reality show Bigg Boss in 2015 hosted by Salman Khan. In 2016, she participated in the reality television dance show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.

Nora appeared in the Bollywood film Satyameva Jayate where she was featured in the recreated version of the song "Dilbar".

She has since played supporting parts in Hindi films Street Dancer 3D and Bhuj: The Pride of India. She has also judged television shows Dance Deewane Juniors and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Respect for Nora! Mumbai locals are the best, full of life and energy. "Sajan Re" is a banger, and seeing the BTS with the community makes it even more special. Aaj kal ke actors ko aise hi real connection banana chahiye.
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Aman W
While the gesture is nice, it does feel a bit like a PR move. How many of these "raw connections" last beyond the shoot? I wish celebrities would engage with communities on a more sustained basis, not just for a song video.
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Sarah B
As someone who visited Mumbai, the warmth of the people is unforgettable. It's great she's highlighting that. The kids in the video look so happy!
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Karthik V
She's come a long way from Bigg Boss! Her dance energy is infectious, and it's good to see her giving credit to the people who make Mumbai what it is. The city accepts everyone with open arms.
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Nisha Z
Heartwarming post! 🌟 This is the real Mumbai, not just the glamour of Bandra or Juhu. The joy in those narrow lanes is something else. More artists should explore this side for authentic content.

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