Kangana Ranaut He has shared a personal memory of the night of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, revealing that he was at a party with Bollywood friends when he is a director. Mahesh Bhatt came in and gave the news. The revelation came at the trailer launch of his upcoming film ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’, which is inspired by the true story of the nurses and wards of Cama Hospital, who quietly saved lives during the incident.
Kangana Ranaut recalls hearing about the 26/11 attack at a party
According to PTI, during the trailer launch event of ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’, Kangana Ranaut revealed that she was at a house party hosted by the actor. Shahana Goswami On the night of November 26, 2008, when the attacks began. The meet was attended by Vishesh Films wrestlers, and the mood was celebratory until Mahesh Bhatt arrived.He said, “I have a crazy story. We were all coming, working with (Mahesh) Bhatt sahab, and we were all Vishesh Films fighters. Shahana Goswami had a house on Yari Road, and she said, ‘Come to my house and we should have a party.’ ‘Turn on the TV.’ We were dancing and having fun, and he started watching TV, and he said, ‘There’s a terrorist attack going on?’Kangana Ranaut revealed that the filmmaker asked them to stay inside the house until everything is sorted out. The actor further shared, “We asked Shahana, ‘Should we go home or keep partying?’ Bhatt Sahab suggested that no one left and he should wait. So we were a bunch of 20 to 25 people partying at Shahana’s house, and then Bhatt Sahab gave us (the news). Otherwise, we didn’t know about it.’
Summary of the 26/11 attack
On November 26, 2008, ten Pakistani terrorists carried out a coordinated attack across Mumbai, targeting a railway station, two luxury hotels and a Jewish center after entering the city from the Arabian Sea. As reported, the almost 60-hour attack left 166 dead and shook the nation.
More about ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’
Directed by Manoj Tapadia, ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ is set inside Cama Hospital and tells the story of the nurses and ward boys who risked their lives. Kangana plays the role of a nurse in the film, which also stars Girija Oak and Smita Tambe. It will be released on June 12, 2026.