Deepika Padukone & Kiara Advani win big at Dadasaheb Phalke Awards 2021

While Deepika Padukone won the Best Actress Award, Kiara Advani won Critics Choice Award for Best Actress for their impressive performance in Chhapak and Guilty in 2020. Although 2020 was not a good year specifically for the entertainment industry placing a halt on theatres early in the year. However, content and performances witnessed a boom with various mediums, especially the OTT.

Deepika’s Chhapak was heart-wrenching story of an acid attack survivor that was inspired by the life of Laxmi Agarwal. Giving an emotionally compelling performance, the actress hit the right spot to win the ‘Best Actress’ award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival.

Kiara Advani was seen in an intense and gritty avatar in Guilty breaking the mould of girl next door. She has exhibited the testimony of her bankability through her performance and won Critics Choice Award for Best Actress at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival.