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Shirodkar recently took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as she celebrated a major milestone in her career, 36 years since her Bollywood debut in the film Bhrashtachar. On Saturday evening, she marked the occasion on social media by sharing a series of pictures from the movie and wrote a heartfelt note reflecting on her journey in showbiz.
Shilpa Shirodkar celebrates 36 years of Bollywood journey
Taking to her official Instagram handle, the Bigg Boss star wrote, “36 years since the film that introduced me to all of you! Bhrashtachar gave me my first role, my first lesson, and my first family in cinema.” Shilpa made her debut portraying a blind girl, a role that demanded emotional intensity and nuance from the outset. The film also placed her alongside some of the biggest names in Indian cinema, Rajinikanth, Rekha, Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, and Abhinav Chaturvedi—an experience she described as both a tremendous responsibility and a valuable challenge for a newcomer.In her emotional tribute, she continued, “This film came to me at the right time with the right people, and I wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. Grateful for this beautiful start, the journey that followed, and all that awaits ahead.” Her message was accompanied by a red heart emoji, and it showed her affection for everyone who has supported her across the decades.Take a look:
Shilpa Shetty's work front
Shilpa, who won hearts again with her appearance on
Bigg Boss Season 18 in 2024, has remained a beloved figure among audiences. Most recently, she made her cinematic comeback with Jatadhara, which hit theatres on November 7, earning her warm appreciation from fans and colleagues alike.
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Shilpa Shirodkar's special birthday note
The celebration of her film milestone comes shortly after her birthday on November 20, when social media was flooded with wishes. Actress Kajol left a heartfelt message, writing, “Happy birthday,” accompanied by a red heart emoji.
Bigg Boss 7 winner Gauahar Khan also penned a warm note, calling Shilpa “amazing” and wishing her the very best in life. Shilpa’s sister, actress Namrata Shirodkar—also known as the wife of South superstar Mahesh Babu, posted a touching tribute showing how special it was to watch Shilpa return to the silver screen. She added, “Another year older, but forever grateful for the people I get to share life with. Thank you for all the beautiful messages, surprises, and blessings! My heart is so full.”Here's congratulating Shilpa Shirodkar on completing 36 years of her journey!
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