12/10/2021
In 1998, the Tamil film "Innocent Lies" was released. The following year, the film "Forever Yours" was released, with her partner, Salman Khan, she began dating later. Her heroine is Nandina, a Gujarati woman who is forced to marry despite being in love with another man. For this role, the actress was awarded the first Filmfare Award for Best Actress. In the same year, the film "Rhythms of Love" was released, where she played the singer. The film was a commercial success. In 2000, the films "Mind and Feelings" and "The Passion of Love" were released, in which she starred for the first time with Shah Rukh Khan. Both were commercially successful and earned critical acclaim. Another film of the same year, "A Few Words About Love," in which she played then-novice actor Abhishek Bachchan, failed in the box office. In Sanjay's Lily Bhansali's Devdas, released in 2002, she played the main character Parvati, in love with the protagonist since childhood, for which she received the second Filmfare Award.