Shashank Khaitan on his Journey from Nashik to Bollywood
(WorldNews Entertainment)

For Calcutta-born and Nashik-bred Shashank Khaitan, films are about emotions and magic and he has translated that on to the silver screen with his directorial hits such as Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, Badrinath Ki Dulhania and Dhadak. But his story is also nothing short of filmi, as we discovered during an online session for YFLO where he talked about his journey of struggling in the industry for 13 years till he got his first break as a writer-director when he had only Rs 60 in his bank account. Excerpts from the session: Bitten by the film bug What a Marwari boy like me is doing in the film industry has a lot to do with my parents who are both artistically inclined. I was born in Calcutta...