Varun Dhawan (varundvn) once dreamed of making his debut with Anurag Kashyap, but his journey began with Karan Johar’s Student of the Year. More than a decade later, the actor is still chasing one thing: surprising his father with his work. “There’s still a child in me who wants to surprise my father with my work,” he says. His performance in Border 2 did just that, earning David Dhawan’s approval and proving that stepping outside his comfort zone can be worth it. Read the cover story at the link in bio. Chairperson: Avarna Jain (avarna_jain) CEO: Debashish Ghosh Esquire India Editor: Rahul Gangwani (rahulgangs_) Styling & Creative Direction: Mohit Rai (mohitrai) Photography: Vansh Virmani (vanshvirmani) Story: Akshaya Pillai (akshaya_pillai) Hair: Hakim Aalim (aalimhakim) Grooming: Krishna Sarvadeshri Styling Assistant: Ruchi Krishna (ruchikrishna) Location: Bastian Beach Club, Juhu (bastianbeachclub) Bookings Editor: Varun Shah (varunnshah) Production House: Studio ...