Karan Johar 'Proud' of 'Homebound' Despite Oscars 2026 Snub; Praises Director Neeraj Ghaywan

• Karan Johar expressed pride in 'Homebound' on Instagram after its Oscars 2026 snub, sharing stills and praising director Neeraj Ghaywan.
• Neeraj Ghaywan re-shared Johar's story, thanking him for his support and acknowledging his crucial role.
• 'Homebound' failed to secure a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category for the 98th Academy Awards.
• The film, starring Vishal Jethwa, Ishaan Khatter, and Janhvi Kapoor, is produced by Dharma Productions and executive produced by Martin Scorsese.
• It tells the story of two childhood friends, Shoaib and Chandan, from a North Indian village, navigating caste discrimination and survival amidst a pandemic lockdown.

Why It Matters: Karan Johar remains proud of 'Homebound' and its director Neeraj Ghaywan despite the film's Oscars 2026 snub.