Thursday, March 28, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. Entertainment
  4. Celebrities
  5. Taapsee Pannu is no 'Bollywood ki female Ayushmann Khurrana'

Taapsee Pannu is no 'Bollywood ki female Ayushmann Khurrana'

Replying to film producer Tanuj Garg's tweet terming Taapsee Pannu as Bollywood's female Ayushmann Khurrana, she replied: "What about calling me bollywood ki pehli Taapsee Pannu."

IANS Reported by: IANS New Delhi Updated on: February 16, 2020 18:24 IST
Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu won the Best Actress (Critics) Filmfare Award 2020along with her "Saand Ki Aankh" co-star Bhumi Pednekar. 

 Actress Taapsee Pannu is thrilled about sharing the Best Actress (Critics) Filmfare Award 2020 with her "Saand Ki Aankh" co-star Bhumi Pednekar. But it's her witty reply to the "Bollywood ki female Ayushmann Khurrana" comment that's winning hearts. After her victory on Saturday night, producer Tanuj Garg wrote: "Congrats to the powerhouse @taapsee, humaare #Bollywood ki female Ayushmann Khurrana. #SaandKiAankh #bestactress."

Taapsee replied to him saying: "What about calling me bollywood ki pehli Taapsee Pannu." Garg continued the conversation and wrote: "Woh toh ho hi! Inimitable, singular, distinctive!"

Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh joined in and called her: "authoritarian." Calling it "Correct", she asked Ghosh: "That reminds me, did u start writing the script or no ?!! So sust yaar."

Netizens are also lauding her win and "befitting reply" to the producer.

One wrote: "Slayyyyyyyeeedd! What a befitting reply! Smashed the misogyny out of a sexist producer. Internet gone crazy! Taapsee is a staaaaaaaa!"

Another wrote: "Bollywood ki pehli befitting reply wali actress." A third tweet said: "Good one Tapsee! Pull down these patriarchy stupids."

Bhumi, on the other hand, tweeted: "My dearest @taapsee, From day 1 of reading to this moment, we have been arm in arm. Thank you for being the best Prakashi to my Chandro. To our undying sisterhood my bebe #BebeAndJiji forever."

To which, Taapsee replied: "Hand in hand coz the goal is too big n too far away."

"Saand Ki Aankh" is based on the lives of India's oldest sharpshooters Chandro Tomar and Prakashi Tomar.

Advertisement

Read all the Breaking News Live on indiatvnews.com and Get Latest English News & Updates from Entertainment and Celebrities Section

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement