Mahima Makwana’s girl-next-door, Preeti Kaushik in Musafir Cafe, impressed the audience. Her innocence and simplicity resonated with the viewers. She plays Vikrant Massey’s girlfriend and business partner at Musafir Cafe in Mussoorie. Preeti and Chander’s love story in the Ruchir Arun show is warm, and also like a breath of fresh air. Despite the acclaim for Musafir Cafe, a section of the audience questioned the age gap between Mahima and Vikrant. In an exclusive interview with Zoom, Makwana reacted to the discussion and wondered ‘kaun itna sochta hai’.
Mahima Makwana reacts to age gap between her and Musafir Cafe co-star Vikrant Massey
27, said the age gap between her and Vikrant, 39, isn’t ‘that huge’. “For me, it was an instant connection. We don’t even have a huge gap. It does not matter. In fact, age never matters. Some people are 40 and have still not matured, and some are very emotionally intelligent at 25,” she said.
Mahima Makwana and Vikrant Massey in Musafir Cafe
Makwana added, “It is about the maturity and experience and the intent that you come with. Ultimately, we are all professionals. I have been working for 15 years, he has been in the industry for more than 16 years. As long as we do our jobs well, nothing else matters. Preeti and Chander look lovely together and so does their partnership. Age is just a number.”
About Musafir Cafe
is the story of Chander Mohan Sharma, an engineer-turned-logistics expert, who leaves behind a secure and stable career in the U.S and settles in Bhopal, away from his family. Under family pressure, he meets Sudha, an independent and free-spirited divorce lawyer. She is not keen on marriage and wants to achieve her goals before settling down. However, their paths cross, but it leads their love story to an unfortunate end. Chander opens his café in Mussoorie and runs it with Preeti. Unlike Sudha, she is quiet and has a different perspective towards life. The show explores Chander’s relationships with Sudha and Preeti and how his life changes with the unexpected return of his past.
Musafir Cafe season 2 announced
The second season of Musafir Cafe has been announced. The show premiered on Netflix on July 24. The series also stars , Adil Hussain, Rajeev Siddhartha, Anubha Fatehpuria, Sadiya Siddiqui and many others. Musafir Cafe is based on Divya Prakash Dubey’s Hindi novel of the same name.