On the special occasion of Raksha Bandhan today, actors Harleen Sethi, Aditya Seal, Avneet Kaur, Pavail Gulatie, and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia reflect on the unique and cherished bonds they share with their siblings. Avneet Kaur Actor Avneet Kaur, 22, shares that her brother Jai, a 21-year-old professional gamer and influencer, has always had a relationship with her that feels more like a friendship than typical sibling dynamics. “It’s likely because we’re so close in age—he’s just a year younger than me.

Growing up, I found I could share details with him that I wasn’t comfortable sharing with our parents. Although we have our differences—he loves going out while I’m more of a homebody—we both cherish our family time, whether it’s going out together or staying in. Jai understands me deeply and values family just as much as I do.

There are times when I find myself in disagreements with mom or dad, and Jai is always the one who steps in, mediating our conversations and helping us reach a solution. Despite being younger, his wisdom and sense of responsibility never ceases to amaze me, and I couldn’t be more proud of him.” Also Read: Raksha Bandhan 2024 | Shetty sisters Shilpa and Shamita: It wasn't ingrained in us ki bhai ki protect karte hain Harleen Sethi Harleen Sethi describes her relationship with her brother Karan Sethi, a businessman, as being “pretty much like Tom and Jerry”—they “can’t do with or without each other".

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