As a storyteller, Alia Bhatt has begun a new chapter in her life. The actor says she is working on the entire series of books for the future, and she recently released her first children’s picture book.
Alia launched the first in a series of children’s picture books, Ed Finds A Home, under her Ed-a-Mamma children’s clothing line on Sunday.Alia posted a photo of herself holding the book on Instagram along with a message expressing how excited she was about her new role. She is shown posing with the book and grinning broadly for the camera.
Sharing the picture, she wrote, “A new adventure begins Ed finds a Home is just the beginning of a new series of books from the universe of Ed-a-mamma”.
“My childhood was full of storytelling and storytellers, and one day I had a dream to bring out that child in me and put it into books for children.I am so grateful to my fellow storytellers, Vivek Kamath, @shabnamminwalla and @tanvibhat.draws, who with their wonderful ideas, inputs and imagination helped bring our first book to life. Fingers crossed for this journey ahead,” she added.
More about the book
A children’s book series called Ed Finds A Home aims to “inspire love for nature in the coming generation.” Ed-a-Mamma is publishing her debut book in collaboration with Puffin, a Penguin Random House India imprint. She gave the book’s debut on Sunday at the StoryVerse children’s literature festival, which was held at Jio World Drive in Mumbai.
In 2020, Alia started her own business, Ed-a-Mamma, selling maternity, teen, and children’s clothing. Reliance Brands, a division of Reliance Retail, owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, purchased it last year for an allegedly enormous sum of ₹300–350 crore.
In addition, Alia is the owner of Eternal Sunshine Productions, a production company that supported her dark comedy Darlings, which debuted on Netflix India in 2022. Alongside Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, she is co-producing Vasan Bala’s upcoming theatrical escape drama Jigra. October 11 is the scheduled release date of the movie.
In addition to Jigra, Alia is slated to appear in Love & War, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and an untitled YRF Spy Universe movie.
Source : Hindustan Times
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