Anushka Sharma congratulates 'love' Virat Kohli & Men in Blue for series win against Australia
The popular couple had taken to social media to announce their pregnancy in August.
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While Anushka has been working amid her pregnancy, Virat has decided to take paternity leave and will return to Mumbai soon.
Mom-to-be Anushka Sharma, who is expecting her first child in January 2021, has been closely following the on-field exploits of Team India and her cricketer-husband Virat Kohli. After the men in blue clinched the second international T20 match in the three-match series being played against Australia, Anushka took to Instagram to congratulate the Indian cricket team and laud their efforts to win the series.
Sharing a picture from the winning moment , she wrote: “Series win & brilliant team effort!! Men in blue. Congratulations my love.”
Anushka Sharma's Instagram story.
India beat Australia by six wickets in the second T20 International to clinch the three-match series at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. India had won the first T20 by 11 runs in Canberra on Friday.
The popular couple, often called 'Virushka', had taken to social media to announce their pregnancy in August. While Anushka has been working amid her pregnancy, Virat has decided to take paternity leave and will return to Mumbai soon. Talking about his decision in a recent interview, Virat had said that he truly wants to experience the beautiful moment with his wife.
Speaking to Times of India, Anushka had said she plans to get back to work just four months after her delivery in January 2021. She was quoted as saying: “I will be back to my shoots after I deliver my child, and will establish a system at home that ensures I can balance time between my child, home and professional life. I intend to keep working for as long as I live because acting truly makes me happy.”
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Anushka Sharma Turns 30: 7 Times She Opted For Unorthodox, Quirky Roles
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Actress, producer and entrepreneur Anushka Sharma is ushering in her 30th birthday today. In 2010, Sharma debuted in Bollywood with Aditya Chopra's 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' opposite Shah Rukh Khan, and since then has been popular for her unconventional on-screen choices.
Sharma, who popped a decade in Bollywood last year, has earned gallons of success and millions of fans during her career.
On the actress-turned-producer's 30th birthday, here's a round up of 7 movies where she opted for an unorthodox, offbeat role.
Actress, producer and entrepreneur Anushka Sharma is ushering in her 30th birthday today. In 2010, Sharma debuted in Bollywood with Aditya Chopra's 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' opposite Shah Rukh Khan, an..
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Aditya Chopra's 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' released in December 2008 and marked the beginning of Sharma's career in Bollywood. The film which featured Sharma and SRK in lead roles was the story of a mild Surinder Sahni (Khan) who transforms himself into a loud and fun-loving 'Raj' to win over his wife Taani (Sharma).
When Taani, a happy go-lucky girl, is widowed on the evening of her wedding, her father (who is on death bed), asks her to marry his student, Surinder. A quite and troubled girl Taani finds happiness in life when she takes part in a dance competition and meets the loud and fun-loving Raj.
The film received a positive response from critics and broke a few records at the box office as well. Sharma was appreciated for her wonderful depiction of Taani.
Aditya Chopra's 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' released in December 2008 and marked the beginning of Sharma's career in Bollywood. The film which featured Sharma and SRK in lead roles was the story of a mil..
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Maneesh Sharma's directorial debut 'Band Baaja Baaraat' released in December 2010. The film, which featured Sharma and Ranveer Singh in pivotal roles, was a romantic comedy set in the world of wedding planning.
Anushka's second film was a complete transformation of characters; from an introvert and unhappy Taani to a loud and outgoing Delhi girl aspiring to build her own wedding planning business. Nevertheless, she filled in the gaps with utmost grace.
The movie gained immense popularity for a fresh subject and screenplay and was one of the most awarded movies of that year. Sharma bagged the IIFA Award for Best Actress for this movie.
Maneesh Sharma's directorial debut 'Band Baaja Baaraat' released in December 2010. The film, which featured Sharma and Ranveer Singh in pivotal roles, was a romantic comedy set in the world of wedd..
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Yash Chopra's 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', a romantic drama, featured SRK, Katrina Kaif and Anushka in lead roles. The film released in November 2012 and was Sharma's second stint with King Khan. When bomb disposal expert, Samar Anand's (SRK) personal diary falls in the hands of documentary maker Akira (Sharma), she gets to know about his struggling days in London and romance with Meera Thapar (Kaif).
Anushka's character of a motor-mouth Akira was similar in some ways to Shruti from 'Band Baaja Baaraat'. However, her portrayal did not seem repetitive. Instead, it was a pleasing experience for audience.
Yash Chopra's 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', a romantic drama, featured SRK, Katrina Kaif and Anushka in lead roles. The film released in November 2012 and was Sharma's second stint with King Khan. When bomb ..
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Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, 'PK' hit Indian theatres in December 2014. A satirical-comedy and drama, 'PK' featured Sharma, Saurabh Shukla and Aamir Khan in pivotal roles.
Jaggu, played by Sharma, was the perfect combination of a fun, confident yet emotional Delhi girl. For this film, Anushka experimented with a short-hair look which was just as well-received by fans as was her portrayal of the character.
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, 'PK' hit Indian theatres in December 2014. A satirical-comedy and drama, 'PK' featured Sharma, Saurabh Shukla and Aamir Khan in pivotal roles.
Jaggu, played by Sharm..
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Navdeep Singh's 'NH10' is a thriller starring Anushka Sharma in lead role. The movie released all over India in March 2015 and marked Sharma's production debut.
Touted as one of the most terrifying Hindi movies of all time, 'NH 10' is not for a faint-heart audience. Anushka's character Meera initially relied on her better half for support. However, following some incidents, she comes to the realisation that none could help her as much as she could help herself.
Sharma was appreciated for the depiction of a strong, revenge-driven Meera. The movie did not do wonders on box office, however, it was an example of her strengths as an actress.
Navdeep Singh's 'NH10' is a thriller starring Anushka Sharma in lead role. The movie released all over India in March 2015 and marked Sharma's production debut.
Touted as one of the most terrify..
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Prosit Roy's 'Pari: Not A Fairytale' is a supernatural horror film which released in India in March last year. The film featured Sharma in pivotal role and Parambrata Chatterjee, Ritabhari Chakraborty, Rajat Kapoor and Mansi Multani in supporting roles. It is also her first-ever horror movie.
'Pari' was touted as one of Anushka's strongest works as an actress and producer. She, according to critics, threw herself into the character and did justice to her role of an abuse victim Ruksana.
Prosit Roy's 'Pari: Not A Fairytale' is a supernatural horror film which released in India in March last year. The film featured Sharma in pivotal role and Parambrata Chatterjee, Ritabhari Chakrabo..
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Sharat Kataria's 'Sui Dhaaga: Made In India' was Sharma's first stint with Varun Dhawan. The movie, which released in September last year, was the story of a young couple living in rural India, who begin their own small-scale clothing business.
Anushka, playing the role of Mamta, was seen in a simple, Indian housewife avatar for the first time. She was hailed for doing a good job as a quiet yet supportive housewife who helps her husband set up a business and supports him through thick and thin.
Sharat Kataria's 'Sui Dhaaga: Made In India' was Sharma's first stint with Varun Dhawan. The movie, which released in September last year, was the story of a young couple living in rural India, who..