Not only Ananya Panday, Chunky Panday, Saiyaara actor Ahaan Panday is also related to a famous doctor, performed India’s first heart transplant…

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Ahaan Panday is currently winning hearts with his starry performance in Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara. Let us share with you in-depth information about his family.

Published: July 23, 2025 7:13 PM IST

By Onam Gupta

Not only Ananya Panday, Chunky Panday, Saiyaara actor Ahaan Panday is also related to a famous doctor, performed India’s first heart transplant, his name was…

The whole internet is crushing on debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda after Saiyaara‘s release. These two newcomers have captured millions of hearts with their incredible performances, and fans are now eager to know everything about them. In this article, we will reveal everything about Ahaan’s family, who’s he related to, including the famous doctor who performed India’s first heart transplant. Have a look!

Who are Ahaan Panday’s grandparents?

Ahaan Panday is the son of Aloke Sharad Panday, aka Chikki Panday. Chikki’s father, who is Ahaan’s grandfather, Dr. Sharad Panday, was a popular heart surgeon. He was part of the team that performed India’s very first heart transplant at Mumbai’s King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College.

Dr. Sharad Panday was married to Snehlata Panday, who was a physician and dietician. Later she co-founded a beauty salon and health centre, Slimelle in Mumbai. She worked as a consultant gynaecologist for several Bollywood stars and socialites.

About Ahaan Panday’s parents, Chikki Panday and Deanne Panday

Ahaan Panday’s parents Chikki Panday and Deanne Panday tied the knot in 1994. Chikki works a businessman, and is also the co-founder of the Akshara Foundation of Arts & Learning. He also serves as the member of government advisory bodies, including the Steel Consumers Council and the Ministry of Communications’ Telephone Advisory Committee.

Deanne Panday started her career as a model, and later transitioned into becoming a well-known fitness expert and lifestyle coach. She is also the author of best selling wellness books, such as I’m Not Stressed and Shut Up and Train! She has collaborated with high-profile Bollywood clients and Miss World contestants.

How is Ahaan Panday related to Ananya Panday?

Moreover, Ahaan Panday’s father, Chikki Panday, as mentioned earlier, is the younger brother of Chunky Panday. Chunky is not just a prominent Bollywood star, but also the father of actress Ananya Panday. This makes Ahaan and Ananya first cousins.

As Ahaan steps into the world of cinema, fans can’t wait to witness his starry magic on-screen!

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