Shilpa Shirodkar writes emotional birthday note for sister 'chintukli' Namrata Shirodkar, says "Life is so much brighter with you by my side"

Shilpa Shirodkar wishes Namrata Shirodkar on her birthday

• Namrata Shirodkar's 54th birthday celebrated with a heartfelt post from sister Shilpa.
• Shilpa shared old and new photos, expressing love for Namrata.
• Both sisters have had successful acting careers in Bollywood and television

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As Namrata Shirodkar celebrated her 54th birthday on Thursday, the love and closeness she shares with her sister Shilpa Shirodkar took centre stage, offering a heartfelt glimpse into their enduring relationship.

Shilpa Shirodkar took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message for her beloved “chintukli,” calling attention to the light and happiness her sister brings into her life every day.

Alongside her note, Shilpa Shirodkar posted a touching collage of photos, some from their childhood and others from recent times, capturing the laughter, love, and memories they’ve shared over the years.

In her caption, Shilpa wrote: “Happiest Birthday to my gorgeous sister, my chintukli @namratashirodkar! Life is so much brighter with you by my side. Here’s to more laughs, more memories, and more endless chats. Love you endlessly!”

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Shilpa Shirodkar continues to make her mark in the entertainment world, most recently appearing in the supernatural thriller Jatadhara, directed by Venkat Kalyan.

Sharing screen space with Sudheer Babu, Divya Khossla, and Sonakshi Sinha, she steps into a world where black magic is real and dangerous, with Sonakshi playing a pishachini guarding a hidden treasure.

Shilpa Shirodkar began her acting journey in 1989 with Ramesh Sippy’s Bhrashtachar, starring alongside Mithun Chakraborty and Rekha. She went on to deliver memorable performances opposite Anil Kapoor in Kishen Kanhaiya (1990) and in films like Trinetra, Hum (1991), Khuda Gawah, Aankhen, Pehchaan, Gopi Kishan, Bewafa Sanam, and Mrityudand.

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After her marriage, she stepped away from films, making her last big-screen appearance in Gaja Gamini (2000).

She later returned to acting on television with Ek Mutthi Aasmaan, and also appeared in Silsila Pyar Ka and Savitri Devi College & Hospital.

Meanwhile, Namrata Shirodkar has carved her own path in cinema with notable performances in films such as Kachche Dhaage, Vaastav: The Reality, Pukar, Astitva, Dil Vil Pyar Vyar, LOC Kargil, and the British film Bride and Prejudice.