{"id":413186,"date":"2026-01-16T13:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/413186\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T13:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:18:07","slug":"ananya-panday-joins-2026-is-the-new-2016-trend-shares-cute-throwbacks-with-abram-khan-and-ahaan-panday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/413186\/","title":{"rendered":"Ananya Panday joins \u20182026 is the new 2016\u2019 trend, shares cute throwbacks with Abram Khan and Ahaan Panday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"content\"><a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/ananya-panday\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Ananya\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ananya<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/bollywood\/null\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"backlink\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Panday\"> Panday<\/a> recently jumped onto the &#8216;2026 is the new 2016&#8217; trend, where celebrities and fans alike have been revisiting their 2016 memories on Instagram. The actor shared a carousel of throwback pictures that perfectly captured her growing-up years and showed just how much she has evolved over time. From adorable childhood moments to teenage milestones, the post was a delightful walk down memory lane.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MixCollage-16-Jan-2026-02-14-PM-1245_1768553174744_1768553184322.jpg\" alt=\"Ananya Panday's latest Instagram post showcases her childhood, school days, and memorable moments, drawing reactions from friends like Suhana Khan and Shanaya Kapoor.\" title=\"Ananya Panday's latest Instagram post showcases her childhood, school days, and memorable moments, drawing reactions from friends like Suhana Khan and Shanaya Kapoor.\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" loading=\"eager\"\/>Ananya Panday&#8217;s latest Instagram post showcases her childhood, school days, and memorable moments, drawing reactions from friends like Suhana Khan and Shanaya Kapoor.Ananya jumps on \u20182026 is the new 2016\u2019 trend<\/p>\n<p>One of the most heart-melting pictures from the lot featured a young Ananya posing with <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/shah-rukh-khan\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Shah Rukh Khan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shah Rukh Khan<\/a>\u2019s youngest son, <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/abram-khan\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Abram Khan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Abram Khan<\/a>. The picture instantly stood out and was widely considered the cutest on the carousel. Another set of photos took fans back to her school days, where Ananya could be seen proudly holding performance certificates, reminding everyone that her journey began long before the arc lights found her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">True to the times, the carousel also included pictures with Snapchat animal filters, which were all the rage back then and added a heavy dose of nostalgia. Ananya also shared a glimpse of her 18th birthday celebrations, which she marked in true Bollywood style with a clapboard that symbolically announced her entry into adulthood. Family moments featured strongly too, including a sweet picture of her tying a rakhi to her cousin and Saiyaara star Ahaan Panday. Another throwback that caught attention was a fun snap of Ananya and Suhana Khan pouting at the camera with exaggerated ears and nose filters.<\/p>\n<p>Reactions from Suhana and Shanaya<\/p>\n<p>The post quickly drew reactions from friends, family, and fans. Ananya\u2019s sister expressed surprise that she even knew about the trend. Shanaya Kapoor dropped a comment full of sibling energy, writing, \u201cThat\u2019s my orange dress.\u201d A fan summed up the mood perfectly by saying, \u201cThis Snapchat filter got me, pure nostalgia.\u201d Suhana Khan chimed in as well, calling the \u201corange bikini iconic,\u201d and added another comment gushing over \u201cAnd Bram cutie pie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anannya Panday&#8217;s acting journey so far<\/p>\n<p>Ananya Panday\u2019s Bollywood journey has been marked by a mix of commercial hits, diverse roles, and consistent visibility in the industry since her debut. She began her career in 2019 with Student of the Year 2, for which she earned the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, and has since appeared in films such as Pati Patni Aur Woh, Khaali Peeli, Gehraiyaan, Liger, Dream Girl 2, Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, and CTRL, among others bringing her total film count close to around ten theatrical and digital projects so far. Her performance in Kho Gaye Hum Kahan won her the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actress (Critics).<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Her most recent release is Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, which hit theatres in February 2026 opposite Kartik Aaryan. Looking ahead, she has more projects lined up, including the romantic drama Chand Mera Dil opposite Lakshya Lalwani and seasons of her popular web series Call Me Bae 2, highlighting her continued presence in both films and digital content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ananya Panday recently jumped onto the &#8216;2026 is the new 2016&#8217; trend, where celebrities and fans alike have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413187,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[37916,122977,49,48,75,173760,337,8246,173762,173761],"class_list":["post-413186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-ananya-panday","tag-bollywood-journey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-instagram-memories","tag-movies","tag-shah-rukh-khan","tag-snapchat-filters","tag-throwback-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}