Kiran Rao, Nitanshi Goel Express Gratitude After Laapataa Ladies Gets Selected As India’s Official Entry For Oscars 2025!
Laapataa Ladies is directed by Kiran Rao and it stars Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava, Nitanshi Goel and Ravi Kishan in lead roles.

It’s a huge moment for India and Indian Cinema. The exceptional Kiran Rao film Laapataa Ladies has officially been selected for the Academy Awards 2025. The film stars Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava and Ravi Kishan in lead roles. The director and lead actor Nitanshi have reacted to this big news and have expressed their excitement about the selection. Read on to know more.
Kiran Rao’s Reaction To Laapataa Ladies Selection In Oscars 2025
Laapataa Ladies director Kiran Rao has a sweet and wholesome reaction to her film’s selection at the Academy Awards 2025. In this long note, Kiran expressed her happiness and honour about Laapataa Ladies being India’s official entry to the Oscars. She acknowledged the work of her entire team in bringing together this dream project. Kiran Rao also spoke about the power of films and it’s the ability to initiate important conversations.
Kiran Rao also wished that the film left a similar impact on audiences across the world as it did in India. She further thanked the selection committee for considering Laapataa Ladies worthy enough to be nominated for the Oscars among all other films that were strong contenders.
Many friends from the industry including Karan Johar, Karisma Kapoor, Sharvari, Bhumi Pednekar and Shilpa Rao among others congratulated Kiran Rao on this big feat
Laapataa Ladies‘ lead actor Nitanshi Goel also reacted to her film’s selection. She took to her social media handles and shared the film’s poster. In the caption, she wrote, “Full English me bolein? Laapataa Ladies is going to the Oscars 2025!”
First Published: September 23, 2024 4:51 PM