Kiara Advani shares a heartfelt note as 'Kabir Singh' completes 1 month; Shahid Kapoor terms it 'award-winning speech'

Following the sprawling success of 'Kabir Singh' in the box office, its actor Kiara Advani took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note on the eve of the movie completing 30 days in theatre. 

The 'Good News' actor penned a long note thanking her co-star and the director of the movie, Sandeep Reddy Vanga.

Recounting her experience she wrote "Every time I have tried to put down my feelings on Kabir Singh, I don't know where to begin. This attempt will not do justice either, to how truly grateful I am, to my team, and the audience for making our film what it has become today," 

"A year ago I stepped into the shoes of Preeti, shy, demure, and basically the complete opposite of me. But I also saw her strength, conviction, her love and her passion and couldn't help but feel for the love story that you all rooted for with me," she added.

Kiara Advani took the opportunity to also express her gratitude towards her co-star, Shahid Kapoor, calling him her "confidant and friend through this journey" and said that she was extremely lucky to work with him. "Already missing your craziness mama, couldn't have been luckier to work together on this special film," she wrote.

She also praised her director Sandeep Reddy Vanga for evoking inspiration in her for playing a flawed, imperfect character which became so relatable to the audience. 

Kiara also lauded the producers, cinematographer, composer and singers for their contribution. "To the entire cast and crew, every technician, our EP. This film would not be the same without your efforts and hard work!" she wrote.

"But most importantly, beyond thankful to the audience for loving, accepting and rooting for this love story," she added.

Her co-star Shahid Kapoor  also praised her post and said, "This award-winning speech also deserves an award."

'Kabir Singh' is the Hindi remake of Sandeep's Telugu blockbuster 'Arjun Reddy'. It is the highest-grossing Bollywood film of the year so far and has collected Rs 267 crore at the domestic box office. 'Kabir Singh' tells the story of a short-tempered surgeon Kabir Singh who goes on a path of self-destruction, consuming drugs and alcohol after he cannot marry the love of his life Preeti.