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Shaheen Bhatt recalls prank on four‑year‑old Alia, saying she ‘wasn’t their parents’ child’

Actress Alia Bhatt revealed that sister Shaheen once teased her at age four, claiming she wasn’t their parents’ child, using the phrase ‘came free with Parle‑G’.

Shaheen Bhatt told the Hindustan Times that when Alia Bhatt was four years old she staged a "ragebait" prank, telling her sister she was not the biological child of their parents.

The anecdote was shared alongside references to Alia’s current projects, including the young‑adult rom‑com "Don’t Be Shy," and was used to illustrate the siblings’ use of Gen Z slang.

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Shaheen highlighted the phrase "came free with Parle‑G" as the punchline of the joke, a colloquial expression that resonated with the siblings during the incident.

Why This Matters

The story offers a rare glimpse into the private family dynamics of a leading Bollywood star, showing how everyday slang and sibling teasing shape public personas and connect fans to relatable childhood moments.

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