Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel celebrates 17th birthday with a beauti-phool photoshoot

Nitanshi Goel, internet latest favourite person turned 17 on Wednesday and marked her special day with a shoot.

Published on: Jun 13, 2024 3:47 PM IST

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Nitanshi Goel, who played the lovely Phool in Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has turned 17. To mark her special day, Nitanshi shared pictures from a sunshine-y photoshoot.

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Nitanshi shared her pictures as she posed with a large sunflower in a black top and yellow skirt. She captioned her post, “Happy birthday wish keejiye mujhe but kuch creative aur beautyy-phool style mein (Wish me in a creative and beautiful way). Completed 17 beautiful yrs & entering into my 18th.”

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Her fans did not disappoint. Someone commented on her post, “Like a sunflower, may your birthday be bright and sunny, filled with warmth and delight. Happy birthday, Pretty Phool.”

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Set in 2001 in rural India, Laapataa Ladies is a story about two young brides who get separated during a train journey and what happens when a police officer takes it upon himself to probe the missing case. 

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Nitanshi had been selected to play Phool Kumari after she sent her audition tapes. The young actor was invited for lunch by film's producer. Aamir Khan wanted to see her live performance.

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She said, “After I was done performing, sir asked me where I learned acting from, an acting school or theatre. When I told him that it was through my audition process, he was amazed. He told my mother, 'Aapki beti heera hai' (your daughter is a diamond).”

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“He also said that now, whatever work I do, should be to my level of talent. It was such an emotional moment for me. I have always looked up to him since I was a child and to have him say something like that was very heartening. I did not know how to react then, but it's a memory for a lifetime," she added.

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Laapata Ladies also marks the debut of Sparsh Shrivastav and Pratibha Ranta. The film features Chhaaya Kadam, Ravi Kishan and others in crucial roles.