MUMBAI: Eleven years ago, Bollywood witnessed the enchanting tale of love and music with the release of 'Aashiqui 2', a film that not only captured hearts but also propelled its lead star, Shraddha Kapoor, into stardom. As the film celebrates its milestone anniversary, we revisit how Shraddha Kapoor from 2 years ago fondly reminisced about portraying the iconic character of Arohi, whose essence continues to resonate with audiences even today.

In a candid reflection in an old interview, Shraddha shared how 'Aashiqui 2' proved to be a life-changing opportunity for her. "Arohi came into my life and changed everything," she revealed, acknowledging the profound impact the role had on her career trajectory and personal journey. Grateful for the enduring love and support showered upon her by fans, Shraddha expressed, “I am forever grateful and thankful to each and every one who gave so much love to me as Arohi. It feels motivating when people remember the film, its songs and the story, even after a long time. I will always be grateful to director Mohit Suri for giving me this character and an opportunity of a lifetime, it will always live and stay with me.”

 As fans continue to cherish the magic of 'Aashiqui 2', Shraddha Kapoor's portrayal of Arohi stands as a reminder to the film's timeless appeal and its ability to evoke emotions and nostalgia, cementing its status as one of Bollywood’s most iconic romantic films.