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Last year, Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani delivered one of the biggest hit of their respective careers in the form of romance drama ‘Kabir Singh’. The film has clocked one year today and Kiara took to her Instagram handle to celebrate the occasion. Much to the delight of her fans, the actress shared some unseen behind-the-scenes pictures and videos with co-star Shahid.

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In this romantic drama, Shahid portrayed the titular role of Kabir Singh, a surgeon who spirals into self-destruction when his girlfriend, Preeti (Kiara) gets married.

Wishing her co-star on the completion of film’s first year, Kiara took to her Instagram and wrote, “Dear Kabir Singh, Happy anniversary! Love always, Preeti.❤️”

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Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, ‘Kabir Singh’ was the remake of Telugu hit ‘Arjun Reddy’. Upon its release, the film stirred huge controversy for its glorified portrayal of misogyny and toxic masculinity. While several critics panned the film, but the audience showered their love on Shahid’s performance and helped it earn around Rs 250 crore at the box office in India.

Talking about the controversy surrounding his film and how it affected them, producer Murad Khetani exclusively told Bollywood Bubble, “It was a huge controversy and it did affect us. Nobody was promoting drugs or whatever it was. It was the character of the film. That was the story of the character what happened in his life and all. Nobody was promoting all those things.”

Today, the fans of this film have even started trending #KabirSingh on Twitter.

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