Alia Bhatt's First Reading Session Of Her Storybook Irks Netizens, 'Trying Hard To Be Sudha Murthy'

Alia Bhatt is the new author in town. She hosted her first reading session at the launch event of her book, 'Ed Finds A Home'. However, she got slammed for it.

By Kalash Khurana Last Updated: Jun 19, 2024 | 15:03:30 IST

Alia Bhatt recently became an author as she launched her first picture book, Ed Finds A Home, under the brand, Ed-a-Mamma. The actress surprised the entire nation with her new achievement and showcased her love for interesting stories. Alia hosted a launch event at Jio Plaza and read her book to the children who were present there. However, she failed to impress the netizens with her new achievement and got slammed.

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Alia Bhatt reads her storybook for the first time

Recently, a Reddit user posted a video of Alia Bhatt reading her book for the first time at the launch event. The actress looked pretty in a yellow-hued maxi dress with noodle straps, leaving her tresses in wavy curls. She was accompanied by her mother, Soni Razdan, and sister, Shaheen Bhatt, who held the book while the former read it. Alia gave the perfect expressions and added drama to the reading session with her beautiful narration. She was completely engrossed in the reading session and even made hand gestures to enact the scenes.

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Netizens claim Alia Bhatt didn't write the storybook herself

Alia Bhatt's reading session video didn't go down well with the netizens, and they slammed the actress for it. While some mentioned that she is trying to be the next Sudha Murthy by introducing children's storybooks, others accused her of not writing the book herself. A user penned, "She is trying too hard to become Sudha Murthy." Another wrote, "I don't think anyone would believe that she wrote the story herself anyway, lol."

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Alia Bhatt turns an author for the first time

On June 16, 2024, Alia Bhatt took to her Instagram handle and shared her excitement about her new role as an author. The actress dropped a picture of herself holding a book with her name written on it in her hand. Alia looked cute as ever in a white-hued t-shirt from her brand, Ed-a-Mamma, and paired it with cotton pants. Sharing the photo of her first picture book, Ed Finds A Home, Alia penned a lengthy note to express gratitude for her new journey. The actress revealed that she has turned an author and has started a new series of books from the universe of her brand, Ed-a-mamma. Alia went on to add that she has been surrounded by great storytellers since childhood and wants to tell those stories to kids these days. 

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Alia Bhatt gave a sneak peek into Ranbir and Raha's adorable moment in Italy

On June 17, 2024, taking to her IG handle, Alia Bhatt posted a glimpse of Ranbir Kapoor and their daughter, Raha's adorable moment from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's cruise pre-wedding. In the photo, Raha was seen holding her daddy's hand, as she walked along with him on the streets of Italy. Ranbir looked dapper in a green-hued sweatshirt and white shorts teamed with a pair of sneakers. Raha, on the other hand, swooned our hearts in a yellow frock and a pair of white crocs. Sharing the photo, Alia wrote:

"No caption needed."

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