Neena Gupta celebrates her 66th birthday in bold style; Fans SLAM ageist trolls targeting her | Hindi Movie News
Veteran actress Neena Gupta rang in her 66th birthday in style, quite literally, as she stunned fans and colleagues alike at a recent press event. Celebrating with the cast and crew of her upcoming film ‘Metro In Dino’, Neena’s striking outfit sparked both admiration and unwanted trolling online — but her fans weren’t having any of it.A birthday bash with styleNeena joined her co-stars Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Konkona Sensharma, and Pankaj Tripathi, along with director Anurag Basu, to promote their much-awaited film ‘Metro In Dino’. But while the event was meant to highlight the movie, it was Neena’s fashion-forward look that truly stole the show.She wore a white ‘Rann Kaftan’ with a shimmering gold ‘Biscuit Br@’ adorned with little house charms — both pieces from the clothing line of her daughter, designer Masaba Gupta. With her silver-streaked hair styled in soft waves and minimal makeup enhancing her radiant smile, Neena embodied confidence and individuality.Fans applaud, trolls attack- But support winsAs pictures and videos from the event went viral, social media erupted with a mix of reactions. While many praised Neena for her bold and age-defying fashion choice, others criticised her outfit with comments suggesting she should “dress according to her age”.Yet the actress’ supporters weren’t silent. According to a video shared by Viralbhyani on Instagram, fans quickly came to her support, calling out the trolls for their regressive thinking. One user wrote, “How can you expect women to be this confident when they’re bashed left, right and centre.” Another echoed the sentiment, saying, “Skin show & confidence is not the point here. It’s about her living her life on her own terms by wearing what she likes.“‘Metro In Dino’ hints at mature romanceTalking about ‘Metro In Dino’, it has a touching romantic storyline featuring Neena and veteran actor Anupam Kher. The film is a spiritual successor to Anurag Basu’s 2007 hit ‘Life In A… Metro’, which was known for its sensitive portrayal of love, heartbreak and city life. The trailer offers glimpses of the older couple’s emotional journey, a narrative thread that fans are already celebrating.
