Kangana Ranaut, the Bollywood actress and current BJP MP for Mandi, recently shared a glimpse into her parliamentary life, offering a moment of serenity amidst the political bustle. In a series of photos posted to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, Ranaut is seen enjoying a relaxed moment with veteran actress and fellow BJP MP, Hema Malini.
The images capture Ranaut and Malini seated together on a couch within the Parliament premises, both smiling warmly at the camera. The setting suggests a peaceful interlude during the ongoing winter session. Ranaut captioned one of the photos, "Sansad mein sukoon ke kuch pal with #dreamgirl," tagging Hema Malini and referencing her iconic "Dream Girl" moniker. She further enhanced the nostalgic touch by setting the story to Kishore Kumar's classic song "Dream Girl," affectionately acknowledging Malini's enduring legacy.
For the occasion, Ranaut chose a lavender sweater paired with a peach saree, while Hema Malini looked elegant in a printed yellow-and-green saree. The attire reflects a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, mirroring the actresses' diverse roles both in cinema and politics.
Ranaut has frequently expressed her admiration for Hema Malini, a celebrated figure in Hindi cinema and a senior political leader. Malini has been elected for a third term in Lok Sabha from Mathura. Both actresses represent a significant presence of celebrity figures in the Parliament. Kangana Ranaut won the Lok Sabha elections 2024 for BJP from her hometown Mandi. She took oath as MP in the 18th Lok Sabha session.
Kangana Ranaut's entry into the 2024 Mandi Lok Sabha elections added a twist to the politics of Himachal. Ranaut began her speech by thanking the Lok Sabha Speaker for allowing her the opportunity to speak during the crucial hours of Parliament's monsoon session. She voiced concerns about the erosion of traditional art forms, including music, attire and culture in the tribal regions of Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti and Bharmour due to modernisation.
On the professional front, Kangana was last seen in Emergency, where she portrayed former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. She is also preparing for her Hollywood debut with the horror drama Blessed Be the Evil. The film is set to begin production this summer in New York and will be directed by Anurag Rudra.
