Veteran actress Tanuja, 81, proved age is just a number as she stole the spotlight at the Maharashtra State Film Awards. At daughter Kajol’s playful request, the ever-cheerful star let out a loud whistle, leaving the crowd thrilled and cheering for more.
Tanuja’s spirit praised by Anupam Kher
Actor Anupam Kher shared a delightful video of the moment and praised Tanuja’s lively spirit. He called her the “OG coolest heroine of Indian cinema” and saluted her youthful energy.He wrote, “That is how sometimes LEGENDS are actually supposed to be! Tanuja ji (Kajol’s Mom) is not only a very fine actress, a great mother and a wonderful human being but also the OG coolest heroine of #IndianCinema! She whistled with me at the #MaharasthtraStateFilmAwards like a teenager. A big salute to her spirit towards life! You really ROCK Mam! Jai Ho! @kajol #Legend”
Kajol cheers for mum’s energy
Kajol, who was clearly proud of her mum’s fun moment, she commented on Anupam Kher’s video saying, “Two legends .. u and mom 🔥” Fans loved seeing the two generations share such a warm and joyful moment.
Kajol honoured with Raj Kapoor Award
The night was extra special for Kajol too. She received the Raj Kapoor Award for her contribution to Indian cinema. The award came on her birthday, making it an unforgettable moment.She shared a touching post that read, “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 #LateRajkapurAward2024 #VisheshYogdaanPuraskaar.”On the work front, Kajol was recently seen in the film ‘Sarzameen’, which premiered on OTT.. The movie also features Ibrahim Ali Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran in important roles. Apart from this, Kajol has teamed up with Twinkle Khanna for a new talk show titled ‘Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle’