Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies is officially India’s entry for the Best International Feature Film
Nitanshi Goel, who plays Phool in the film, shared her excitement on Instagram, writing, "Phool, English mein bataayein?
In Laapataa Ladies, Phool, Nitanshi’s character, works at a rail platform kiosk and her Kalakand recipe becomes a hit with the locals.
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Nitanshi shared: "It was a surprise. The news has taken away all the illness and made me dance all over my room. I was like, 'Oh my god, is this really happening?'”
Nitanshi and her mother had an emotional moment upon hearing the news, saying, "We shed some happy tears.