"Bollywoodias May Have Failed But...": Kangana Ranaut On Praising Deepika Padukone For Latter's Oscar Appearance
Here's what Kangana Ranaut had to say about praising Deepika Padukone for latter's appearance at Oscars 2023.

It was quite out of character for Kangana Ranaut to praise Deepika Padukone when the latter made an appearance at Oscars 2023. For the people who don't know the history between Kangana Ranaut and Deepika Padukone, there have been several instances in the past where the 'Queen' actress has taken potshots at Deepika Padukone, including her battle with depression. So, this is the reason, fans were left shocked when Kangana Ranaut had only nice things to say about Deepika Padukone on Monday morning.
On Wednesday, Kangana Ranaut addressed people being shocked with her praise for Deepika Padukone and she explained on Twitter, why she chose to praise the 'Pathaan' actress.
Taking to Twitter, Kangana Ranaut wrote: "All those acting shocked that I praised DP,don’t overthink,I am a very simple person I just follow Krishna/Dharma n he says kisi ko undeserving credit dena anachar hai lekin kisi ko deserving credit na dena usse bada anachar/paap hai,bollywoodias may have failed but I haven’t."
All those acting shocked that I praised DP,don’t overthink,I am a very simple person I just follow Krishna/Dharma n he says kisi ko undeserving credit dena anachar hai lekin kisi ko deserving credit na dena usse bada anachar/paap hai,bollywoodias may have failed but I haven’t https://t.co/u4WKhEHmgr
— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) March 15, 2023
Kangana's tweet came when a Twitter user published a thread, stating the number of times where Kangana has praised other actresses like Alia Bhatt, Bhumi Pednekar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, late Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit and Priyanka Chopra.
Kangana appreciating her female colleagues: a thread (continuation). https://t.co/vWJV8EaNCF
— Kangana Ranaut Daily (@KanganaDaily) July 28, 2019
After Deepika Padukone had introduced the 'Naatu Naatu' performers on stage, Kangana Ranaut praised Deepika Padukone and how "beautiful" she looked.
"How beautiful @deepikapadukone looks, not easy to stand there holding entire nation together, carrying its image, reputation on those delicate shoulders and speaking so graciously and confidently. Deepika stands tall as a testimony to the fact that Indian women are the best," Kangana had tweeted.
How beautiful @deepikapadukone looks, not easy to stand there holding entire nation together, carrying its image, reputation on those delicate shoulders and speaking so graciously and confidently. Deepika stands tall as a testimony to the fact that Indian women are the best https://t.co/KsrADwxrPT
— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) March 13, 2023
For the 95th Academy Awards, Deepika Padukone slipped into a gorgeous off-shoulder black Louis Vuitton ballgown and served old Hollywood glamour with her jaw-dropping look. She accessorized the stunning gown with a Cartier neckpiece.
At Oscars 2023, 'Naatu Naatu' won best Original Song while 'The Elephant Whisperers' won Best Documentary Short Film.
The pictures show Deepika Padukone dressed in an off-shoulder black Louis Vuitton ballgown, styled with a sleek hairdo and statement-making diamond jewels.
This is not the first time that Deepika Padukone slayed a red carpet look. The Bollywood beauty has quite a bit of a reputation for ruling international red carpets and events. Last year, she unveiled the FIFA World Cup 2022 trophy along with Iker Casillas.
Coming back to Oscars 2023, the ceremony was held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Jimmy Kimmel hosted the mega awards night and this was his third time hosting the event, after the 89th and 90th editions of the ceremony.