Smriti Irani drops ‘flashback Friday’ pic with hilarious caption, prompts reply from Ekta Kapoor
Smriti Irani dropped the post about 20-hour-ago. Within minutes of being shared, Ekta Kapoor commented on the pic.
Smriti Irani often drops funny, witty, and relatable posts which leave people in splits. Case in point, her latest ‘flashback Friday’ picture too has sparked hilarious reactions among many. It has also left some emotional - like producer Ekta Kapoor.

Taking to Instagram, the union minister dropped a post hours ago on November 23. It’s an old image of Smriti Irani – probably from her acting days. It’s, however, the caption she shared along with the picture which has captured people’s attention.
In the caption she used a carrot and a pumpkin emoji along with a few words written in English and Hindi. Here’s what she shared:
View this post on Instagram#flashbackfriday .... the journey from 🥕 to 🎃 कैरेट से कद्दू की कहानी 😂
A post shared by Smriti Irani (@smritiiraniofficial) on
Since being shared, the image has already captured over 35,000 likes. Among many who commented, Irani’s old friend, Ekta Kapoor, also dropped a reply. “I remember this girl,” wrote Kapoor.
From hilarious to emotional, people dished out all sorts of comments on the post.
“Snortttthahahahahaha,” jokingly wrote an Instagram user. “Caption is lit!” commented another. “Awwww you were and are so beautiful,” commented a third. “You’ve always been graceful and elegant,” wrote a fourth.
What do you think of Smriti Irani’s post?
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