Kiran Rao’s ‘Laapataa Ladies’ Takes a Big Step Toward the Oscars with Special Event in New York

Mumbai:  Kiran Rao’s film Laapataa Ladies has been selected for the 97th Academy Awards in the International Feature Film category.

Laapataa Ladies’ Sent to Oscars and Gearing Up for Promotion:  The movie has been creating a buzz, not only in India but also internationally. The Oscar promotion for the film officially kicked off earlier this week with the team, led by Kiran Rao, starting their promotional campaign in full swing. In a significant move, Kiran decided to change the English title of the film to Lost Ladies, as seen in the latest promotional poster.

Chef Vikas Khanna Hosts Special Event for ‘Laapataa Ladies’ in New York: Popular chef Vikas Khanna, known for his global culinary expertise, organized a special Oscar campaign event for the Laapataa Ladies team in New York. The event was hosted at his bungalow, where he shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, expressing his joy in supporting the film. In his post, Khanna wrote, “When prayers come from the heart, the world wins. This was the feeling we had when hosting the Lost Ladies Oscar campaign event.” He also praised Kiran Rao for creating a memorable film, and he expressed gratitude towards Bollywood’s Mr. Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, for his kindness.

Details of the Film and Its Recognition: Directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan, Laapataa Ladies has already made a mark internationally by securing a spot as one of the 30 films selected for the Oscars. The movie stars Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava, and Nitanshi Goel in lead roles. The film has received appreciation for its unique storyline and thought-provoking message. Chef Vikas Khanna, who has a deep passion for cooking, has long been a significant figure in the culinary world and is now contributing to the film’s Oscar journey.