Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor recently shared a stunning traditional look on her social media handle. Along with it, Janhvi also wrote a special note about veteran actress Rekha's film 'Umrao Jaan'.
Pedamma Umrao Jaan: Young and talented Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor is currently creating a buzz with her social media posts. Janhvi recently shared pictures of a beautiful traditional photoshoot on her Instagram account, in which her style looked like a nawabi shayar. Along with this picture, she wrote a lovely note, especially remembering the veteran and evergreen actress Rekha of cinema, which won the hearts of her fans.
In fact, Janhvi mentioned Rekha's iconic film Umrao Jaan in her post and wrote, For my Pedamma, the classic Umrao Jaan, in cinemas across India from tomorrow. Here, she respectfully used the word 'Pedamma' for Rekha, which means 'elder mother'. It was clearly visible in this post that Janhvi is a huge admirer of Rekha and feels a deep connection with her films.
In her look, Janhvi carried a gorgeous silk saree, a zari blouse, and traditional jewelry, in which her delicate makeup and kohl-filled eyes gave her the exact look of Umrao Jaan. Fans also showered love on her royal avatar and flooded the comment section with praise. Someone wrote, "Janhvi, you look exactly like Rekha ji" while someone said, "True fan".
Janhvi is also in discussion in the film world
Talking about Janhvi's work front, she will soon be seen in her upcoming film Param Sundari, whose shooting is almost complete. In this film, she will be seen sharing the screen with Sidharth Malhotra. In the film, Janhvi will play the character of 'Sundari', while Sidharth will be seen in the role of 'Param'.
The special thing about Param Sundari is that it is a romantic comedy-drama film based on the backdrop of North and South India, in which an interesting clash of culture, tradition, and modern thought will be seen. The film is being directed by Tushar Jalota, while it has been produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner of Maddock Films. The film is going to hit the theaters on July 25, 2025, for which Janhvi's fans are very excited.
Why is this post by Janhvi special?
Janhvi's post dedicated to Rekha's Umrao Jaan was also in discussion because nowadays very few young stars pay such respect to the legends of cinema. Rekha's Umrao Jaan is considered a milestone in Indian cinema, and through her post, Janhvi not only saluted Rekha's acting but also inspired a new generation to watch this film.
According to sources in the film industry, Janhvi Kapoor herself dreams of playing an iconic role like Rekha one day. Looking at her traditional avatar, it can be said that if a remake of Umrao Jaan is ever made in the future, then Janhvi could be a b contender to play that character.
Fans' जबरदस्त reaction
The reaction of the fans on Janhvi's post was worth watching. Some people called her 'Modern Umrao Jaan', while some wrote that Janhvi has the same style and elegance as Rekha. Her pictures have received millions of likes, and the post is going viral. Overall, this beautiful look of Janhvi Kapoor and this respect for Rekha is nothing less than a gift for cinema lovers. At the same time, it proves that although Janhvi is a star of the new generation, she is also deeply connected to the old and unparalleled legacy of Bollywood.
