Bhumi Pednekar revealed that Randeep Hooda is her distant cousin through her maternal Haryanvi roots, recalling meeting him at a family wedding. She also shared an unforgettable encounter with Shah Rukh Khan, praising his humility, warmth, and respectful nature that left a lasting impression

Bhumi Pednekar reflected on her father, a young Maharashtra minister who left politics for family, and his enduring influence on her values. She recalled losing him early, shared her parents’ activist love story, and expressed patriotism, emphasising service and socially driven cinema