Archive · 11 Sep 2026
Alia Bhatt Recalls Shaheen Bhatt’s Childhood ‘Ragebait’ Joke
Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt are sisters who made a new movie together.
The movie is called Don’t Be Shy.
It is about young Gen Z students.
The sisters were asked about popular Gen Z words at an event.
One word was “ragebait,” which means trying to make someone upset or angry for a reaction.
Alia remembered that Shaheen used to tease her as a child.
Shaheen joked that Alia came free with a Parle-G biscuit packet.
Alia said this was her sister’s childhood version of ragebait.
Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt have produced the upcoming film Don’t Be Shy.
The coming-of-age film is scheduled to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on September 26.
The sisters discussed popular Gen Z terms at a promotional event on Friday.
Alia explained “ragebait” using a childhood example involving her sister Shaheen.
Shaheen used to jokingly tell Alia that she came free with Parle-G and was not their parents’ biological child.
- Who
- Actors and sisters Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt.
- What
- They discussed Gen Z language, including the meaning of “ragebait,” while promoting Don’t Be Shy.
- When
- At a promotional event on Friday; Don’t Be Shy is scheduled to premiere on September 26.
- Where
- At a promotional event; the article does not specify the location.
- Why
- The sisters were promoting their upcoming coming-of-age film, which focuses on Gen Z students.
- Film
- Don’t Be Shy
- Producers
- Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt
- Genre
- Coming-of-age
- Platform
- Amazon Prime Video
- Premiere date
- September 26
- Term discussed
- Ragebait
- Childhood joke
- Shaheen told Alia she came free with Parle-G and was not their parents’ biological child.