Date: 10-mar-2025
The IIFA Awards 2025 in Jaipur witnessed a historic moment when 17-year-old Nitanshi Goel bagged the prestigious Best Actress award for her performance in Laapataa Ladies. The young actress surpassed Bollywood icons like Alia Bhatt (Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani) and Katrina Kaif (Merry Christmas) to claim the title.
Goel, visibly overwhelmed, broke down in tears while accepting the award. This victory marks a significant milestone in her acting career, as she transitioned from being a child artist to a leading lady in Bollywood.
Directed by Kiran Rao, Laapataa Ladies (translated as Lost Ladies) is a unique social comedy that revolves around two newlywed brides who get accidentally swapped on a train. The film highlights:
The film was widely appreciated for its engaging storyline, brilliant performances, and strong social message.
Nitanshi Goel started her journey in the entertainment industry as a child actress and model. Her breakthrough performance in Laapataa Ladies has now catapulted her into the big leagues, proving that young talent can shine even in an industry dominated by veterans.
Her victory at the IIFA Awards 2025 also reflects Bollywood’s growing acceptance of fresh and powerful performances over stardom.
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