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As Kareen Kapoor celebrates her birthday on September 21, we we look back on some of her best roles!
As Kareen Kapoor Khan celebrates her birthday on September 21, we we look back on some of her best roles!
Kareena Kapoor Khan, popularly known as Bebo is one of Bollywood’s most famous actresses. Even after being in the industry for many years, she has been consistently incredible in her acting & choice of roles.
Over time, Kareena has given us amazing movies and has made us remember her for her iconic characters. On her birthday, we take a moment to cherish the great roles that she has acted in.
Several years later, Kabhi Khushi Khabie Gham is a film that we all still remember fondly for its characters and plot. But none us can forget Kareena’s famous role as Poo alias Pooja in the movie. Her dialogues, attitude and dressing sense and not to forget, her effortless acting made us appreciate her for the star that she is!
We all remember Jab We Met for its evergreen songs and dialogues. But another reason that Jab We Met remains a film we all love to this date is the iconic character Geet played by Kareena.
Geet’s outgoing, carefree nature was something we all admired and Kareena truly nailed the character with her impeccable acting.
Her role also earned her multiple awards including the Filmfare Award and IIFA Award. And we all agree with Geet, she’s our favorite too!
Ki & Ka was a ground-breaking film that drastically upturned traditional gender roles and stereotypes. Kareena Kapoor plays the role of Kia, a career-oriented woman who wants to continue and pursue her goals no matter what.
Her strong performance and raw portrayal of emotions in the role helped us to truly understand and connect with Kia.
Veere Di Wedding is a light movie revolves about the friendship between four women, who used to be childhood friends and who meet again for the wedding of one.
In the film, Kareen plays the role of Kalindi Puri, a woman who is not quite fully on-board with marriage concept. But her performance was brilliant and Kareena herself admitted that doing the film was the ‘best decision of her life’.
Good Newwz, which was released in 2019, was a comedy film with its own twists and turns and emotions. In the movie, Kareena plays the role of Deepti Batra, whom along with her husband Varun Batra want to have a child. Despite starring three others in the film, Kareena stands out with her flawless acting and really moves us in the emotional scenes.
Udta Punjab was a film that was about the drug problems in Punjab. Kareena played a relatively different role, as a doctor who has a rehab clinic in the film. Despite the short screen time, she wanted to take up the role because of the film’s subject. As always, she managed to stun the audience and fans with her performance!
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Neena was the sole caregiver of Amma and though one would think that Amma was dependent on her, Neena felt otherwise.
Neena inhaled the aroma that emanated from the pan and took a deep breath. The aroma of cumin interspersed with butter transported her back to the modest kitchen in her native village. She could picture her father standing in the kitchen wearing his white crisp kurta as he made delectable concoctions for his only daughter.
Neena grew up in a home where both her parents worked together in tandem to keep the house up and running. She had a blissful childhood in her modest two-room house. The house was small but every nook and cranny gave her memories of a lifetime. Neena’s young heart imagined that her life would follow the same cheerful course. But how wrong she was!
When she was sixteen, the catastrophic clutches of destiny snatched away her parents. They passed away in a road accident and Neena was devastated. Relatives thronged her now gloomy house and soon it was decided that she should be married off.
Being a writer, Nivedita Louis recognises the struggles of a first-time woman writer and helps many articulate their voice with development, content edits as a publisher.
“I usually write during night”, says author Nivedita Louis during our conversation. Chuckling she continues,” It’s easier then to focus solely on writing. Nivedita Louis is a writer, with varied interests and one of the founders of Her Stories, a feminist publishing house, based in Chennai.
In a candid conversation she shared her journey from small-town Tamil Nadu to becoming a history buff, an award-winning author and now a publisher.
Nivedita was born and raised in a small town in Tamil Nadu. It was for schooling that she first arrived in Chennai. Then known as Madras, she recalls being awed by the city. Her love-story with the city, its people and thus began which continues till date. She credits her perseverance and passion to make a difference to her days as a vocational student among the elite sections of Madras.
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