Harshvardhan Rane's Emotional Journey: From Witnessing Father's Heartbreak to Becoming 'Messiah of Broken-Hearted Lovers'

Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa's film Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat has maintained a steady performance at the box office, crossing the ₹60 crore mark on its twelfth day. The Milap Zaveri-directed film minted an estimated ₹3.15 crore on November 1, 2025.

In a recent interview, Harshvardhan Rane revealed that his late father was his greatest inspiration when it came to understanding the depths of love and longing. Rane shared that his father's life and experiences shaped his perception of love and heartbreak. He described his father as the "actual icon of broken-hearted lovers" and recounted seeing his father's quiet pain and efforts to salvage his marriage even after his parents' separation.

Rane also spoke about the silent moments he shared with his father, ensuring he did not feel uncomfortable being watched. He called his father the "messiah of broken-hearted lovers," noting how his father failed to make connections with others after the divorce, despite trying multiple times with "lovely, beautiful people." Rane's emotional journey, shaped by his father's profound experiences, has undoubtedly influenced his portrayal of love and heartbreak in his films.