Ananya Panday has come under social media scrutiny after a dance sequence from her newly released film Chand Mera Dil<\/a> began circulating widely online. The clip features the actress performing a choreography that blends contemporary movements with elements inspired by the classical Bharatanatyam dance form while dressed in traditional attire.\n<\/p>\n However, Ananya Panday\u2019s<\/a> performance has sparked divided reactions across platforms, with a section of viewers heavily criticising the sequence. Several users described the choreography and execution as \u201crobotic,\u201d while others felt the fusion approach failed to do justice to the classical dance style.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Table of Contents<\/p>\n A sequence from Vivek Soni\u2019s Chand Mera Dil has become the latest subject of online debate after a clip featuring Ananya Panday performing a Bharatanatyam-inspired fusion routine went viral across social media platforms.\n<\/p>\n In the scene, Ananya\u2019s character Chandni is seen dancing on stage during a college event, blending contemporary choreography with elements of the classical Bharatanatyam form, while Lakshya\u2019s<\/a> character watches her admiringly from the audience.\n<\/p>\n However, the clip has drawn a wave of criticism online, with many users expressing disappointment over the choreography and execution. Several social media users particularly took issue with what they described as stiff or \u2018robotic\u2019 movements during the performance.\n<\/p>\n One user commented, \u201cAnanya, Bharatanatyam survived 2000 years of history. It didn\u2019t survive for you to butcher it. Stick to ramps and leave sacred arts for those who actually train.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n #AnanyaPandey<\/a>\u2019s Bharatanatyam = cultural desecration in designer lehenga.<\/p>\n Ananya, Bharatanatyam survived 2000 years of history. It didn\u2019t survive for you to butcher it. Stick to ramps and leave sacred arts for those who actually train. \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n Talentless nepo cosplay at it’s worst. pic.twitter.com\/WnuDa1Kc7L<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Ustaad Veera Gambhira\ud83d\udea9 (@PKYtrishira) May 24, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Another user commented, \u201cAnd then they say the audience disappointed them. One step ahead, they blame the trolls and general public for their comments!\u201d\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2026 and then they say the audience disappointed them. One step ahead, they blame the trolls and general public for their comments!<\/p>\n \u2014 Bhavic (@Bhavic3) May 24, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n One user reacted, \u201cIdk what\u2019s the context behind this scene but man, not the first time that Bollywood ruined the representation of South.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Idk what\u2019s the context behind this scene but man, not the first time that Bollywood ruined the representation of South \ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udd26\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Ananya Panday Trolled for Her \u2018Fusion Bharatnatyam Dance\u2019
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