Masaba Gupta is proud of her mother Neena Gupta. The legendary actress won a National Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 2022 film Uunchai. Overjoyed by her mother’s accomplishment, Masaba, who is expecting her first child, soon shared that she already has a favourite story to tell her baby.
A post shared by Masaba (@masabagupta) Sharing pictures of Neena receiving a National Award, Masaba wrote, “Will tell my baby NaniJi is the coolest and has been winning National Awards since 1994 with flowers in her hair.” The actress wore a pink saree and a halter-neck pink blouse to the ceremony, which took place on October 8 in Delhi. She finished the ensemble with a matching flower in her hair.
Neena Gupta received her first National Award for Bazar Sitaram (1993) in the Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director category. A year later, she received the National Award for Best Supporting Actress for Woh Chokri (1994). A post shared by Neena Gupta (@neena_gupta) The actress also acknowledged her win at the National Awards 2024 on Instagram.
She shared pictures from the event and wrote, “Honoured to receive my fourth national award from the honourable President of India, Droupadi Murmu.” Talking about her big win, Neena in an exclusive interview with News 18 said, “I was happily surprised. I told my manager to reconfirm it.
It has now sunk in, and I feel really good. This proves that if you really work hard, you’ll get something truly rewarding in .