Kajol Receives Raj Kapoor Award on Her 51st Birthday
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“Walking the same stage my mother once did…” Kajol later took to Instagram to share behind-the-scenes glimpses from the event. In one video, she is seen walking into the venue with Tanuja and sharing a light moment with Anupam Kher. In another, she is seen delivering her heartfelt speech. The actress captioned her post:
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“Walking the same stage my mother once did, and on my birthday, no less .... feels like the universe reminding me where I come from… and who I carry with me always.” She added the hashtags: #LateRajkapurAward2024 #VisheshYogdaanPuraskaar Also See: Kajol’s hilarious reaction to Prithviraj’s Aiyyaa dance with Rani Mukerji leaves fans in splits: 'They should do a fun movie together...' - WATCH video Fans flooded the comment section, praising Kajol for her humility, grace, and impressive Marathi-speaking skills. “True royalty,” one fan wrote, while another said, “Only Kajol can make an award ceremony feel so personal and warm.” Kajol was last seen in Sarzameen, co-starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and debutant Ibrahim Ali Khan. Her last theatrical release was Maa, which earned her critical appreciation for her powerful performance.
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