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title: "Alia Bhatt-backed coming-of-age drama 'Don’t Be Shy' begins streaming"
description: "Both outlets highlighted that the film is backed by Alia Bhatt and described it as a Hindi coming-of-age drama focusing on college friendships, first love, and personal growth. The Express Tribune added that the story centers on four young actors and themes of friendship, first love, and self-discovery, while Minute Mirror briefly noted the film's streaming availability."
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# Alia Bhatt-backed coming-of-age drama 'Don’t Be Shy' begins streaming

entertainment · updated 25 Sep 2026, 9:42 PM PKT · 25 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Both outlets highlighted that the film is backed by Alia Bhatt and described it as a Hindi coming-of-age drama focusing on college friendships, first love, and personal growth. The Express Tribune added that the story centers on four young actors and themes of friendship, first love, and self-discovery, while Minute Mirror briefly noted the film's streaming availability.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Minute Mirror** — [Alia Bhatt-backed ‘Don’t Be Shy’ begins streaming](https://minutemirror.com.pk/alia-bhatt-backed-dont-be-shy-begins-streaming-635520/) · 25 Sep 2026, 9:42 PM PKT
  > Alia Bhatt is backing a new Hindi coming-of-age drama, Don’t Be Shy, which explores college friendships, first love, heartbreak and the challenges of growing up.
- **The Express Tribune** — [Alia Bhatt-backed 'Don’t be shy' offers a glossy new take on coming-of-age romance](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2631362/alia-bhatt-backed-dont-be-shy-offers-a-glossy-new-take-on-coming-of-age-romance) · 25 Sep 2026, 11:24 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Hindi campus drama puts four young actors at the centre of a story about friendship, first love and finding your place

2 articles from 2 outlets, 25 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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