Sep 17, 2026 4:53pm IST
Alia Bhatt Channels Shanaya From ‘Student of the Year’ in ‘Re Bawri’ Song From ‘Don’t Be Shy’
Alia Bhatt is back in a familiar setting with the release of “Re Bawri” from the upcoming coming-of-age film “Don’t Be Shy.” The song sees the actor dancing in a classroom, a setting that brings back memories of her debut film “Student of the Year,” where she played the popular character Shanaya Singhania.
The track features Alia alongside the film’s lead cast, Aarushi Bajaj, Ansh Duggal, Bianca Arora and Piyush Khati. “Re Bawri” is sung by Sona Mohapatra, with chants by Mohapatra and Meghna Mishra. The music has been composed, arranged and produced by Ram Sampath, while the lyrics have been penned by Saveri Verma.
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In the song, Bhatt commands the frame with her screen presence, matching the track’s upbeat energy with her dance moves. Her playful performance and easy chemistry with the young cast add to the youthful mood of the song, while the classroom choreography gives the track a distinctly coming-of-age feel.
Alia shared the song on social media, writing, “One with our CORE FOUR [#ReBawri] out now!! Link in bio."
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“Don’t Be Shy” is written and directed by Sreeti Mukerji and produced by Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt. Alia also serves as the film’s creative producer. The film is co-produced by Grishma Shah, Vikesh Bhutani and Shujaat Saudagar, with Ankita Batra as executive producer.
The film stars Aarushi Bajaj, Ansh Duggal, Bianca Arora and Piyush Khati. It is an Eternal Sunshine Production in association with Chalkboard Entertainment.
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