Bollywood actress Nimrat Kaur, recently seen as the stunning showstopper at the Delhi Times Fashion Week, took a delightful trip down memory lane, reminiscing about her days as a college student in the national capital. The actress, celebrated for her powerful performances in films like The Lunchbox (2013) and Airlift (2016), revealed her heart remains that of a true Delhi girl.
A Flavourful Homecoming: Food and Fittings in Delhi
Expressing joy at being back in her home city, Nimrat Kaur highlighted how she has been indulging in the capital's iconic culinary delights. "I've been eating some lovely food while getting my fittings done here. Delhi has some amazing food," she exclaimed. While she believes all Delhi food is great, the actress has clear favourites that top her list. She specifically mentioned her love for the classic chole bhature, flavourful biryani, and the ever-popular chaat.
DU Days: Memories of College Tapris and Local Gems
Nimrat Kaur, who studied at Delhi University, fondly recalled the simple joys of student life, where local tapris (small stalls) served as the best hangout spots between lectures. She shared a specific memory of a vendor outside her college. "We used to have this chana kulcha guy outside our college, it was Matar kulcha, actually. He used to be brilliant," she said.
Her nostalgia deepened as she remembered another beloved spot from her campus days. "In our college, there was a small little tapri behind the football field. That was Irfan Chacha. I remember, we used to have Maggi there," the actress revealed. Beyond the campus, she also pointed to Kamla Nagar as a go-to destination for delicious and affordable treats, a sentiment shared by countless DU students over the years.
From DU Canteens to DTFW Ramp: A Stunning Transformation
Nimrat Kaur's return to Delhi was marked by a glamorous appearance at the fashion week, where she captivated the audience as the showstopper. She looked breathtaking in a stunning blue lehenga, perfectly blending her rooted connection to the city with high fashion. Her journey from enjoying simple Maggi at Irfan Chacha's tapri to commanding the runway in designer wear encapsulates a beautiful blend of cherished past and glittering present.
The actress's heartfelt recollections paint a vivid picture of Delhi's vibrant student culture and its irreplaceable street food scene, making her fans see the beloved star in a new, relatable light.
