After completing 20 years of direction in the entertainment industry, Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani gave credits for his achievements to directors Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra for giving him bigger opportunities in Bollywood. Nikkhil Advani said, “I always feel that somewhere someone was looking out for me and I got the right breaks and the right opportunities. Of course, my breaks with Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra allowed me to have a so-called footing in the industry where all the actors felt that this person has some ability. I`m celebrating these 20 years as a director, 10 years before that I was an associate director. Actually speaking, I`m celebrating 30 years in the industry.”

Sit With Hitlist: Karan Johar talked about his role as a producer and how his primary focus lies in creative engagement with directors, screenplay writers, and the musical aspects of the film. He intentionally avoids delving into budget and scheduling details for any project. Karan expressed his genuine happiness in the production role. He also provided a timeline of his collaborations with directors such as Ayan Mukerji, Nikkhil Advani, Shakun Batra, Punit Malhotra, and many others. Karan candidly discussed a creative conflict with Nikkhil Advani, highlighting how their friendship ultimately prevailed. Watch the full video for more!