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Pankaj Tripathi Praises Daughter Aashi’s Rapid Growth After Lailaaj Stage Debut

Roopkatha Rangmanch launched Lailaaj as its first production, reflecting Tripathi’s return to the theatre roots that shaped his craft.

Overview

  • Aashi Tripathi made her first stage appearance in November in Mumbai, with early performances drawing warm audience responses.
  • Pankaj Tripathi said he watched her performances as an actor rather than as a father and felt by the third show she was sharper than him.
  • He noted her quick adoption of notes across the initial shows and described today’s generation as fast learners facing tougher challenges.
  • Aashi has not decided on a professional acting path, and Tripathi says he will give her full freedom to choose her career.
  • News18 credits Faiz Mohammed Khan as writer, director, composer, and lyricist, with shows staged at Rangshila Theatre on November 21–23; Tripathi is concurrently working on a Mirzapur film and Parivarak Manuranjan for 2026.