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Sanya Malhotra hailed for her performance in Pataakha

Newcomers Sanya Malhotra, who made her acting debut with Aamir Khan’s blockbuster film Dangal (2016), has been receiving a terrific response for her excellent performance in her second outing, Pataakha, which hit the marquee today.

Hailing her performance, many Bollywood celebrities, as well as fans, have been showering loads of love and appreciation on the talented actress.


Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra's co-star in Dangal, praised the actress’ performance, saying, "How amazing is @SanyaMalhotra. You killed it! So proud of you Sanya."

Director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari wrote on micro-blogging site Twitter, "One of the most outstanding films I have seen in a long time. So proud of you meri ladki @SanyaMalhotra."

Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, Pataakha features Sanya Malhotra as a loud village girl who is always fighting with her sister. Besides her, the movie also stars Radhika Madan, Vijay Raj and Sunil Grover.

Talking about Malhotra’s next projects, she will shortly be seen in Badhaai Ho and Photographer.

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