What are some of the lesser known facts about Shraddha Kapoor?

 1. Shraddha Kapoor was offered a lead role for a movie by Salman Khan when she was 16. However, she rejected the offer during that time to continue focussing on her studies.

2. She scored over 95% in her higher secondary examinations but doesn't call her a good student. According to her, she was once poor in academics but strived her before her 12th grade exam.

3. She got the offer for her first film through Facebook. Producer Ambika Hinduja decided to cast her in the movie 'Teen Patti' after seeing her photos in Facebook.

4. She became the brand ambassador of Lakme India in 2014.

5. She once made a donation to an NGO named Akshaya Patra that runs mid-day meal program in more than thirteen thousand schools across twelve states in India.

6. She has supported the cause of eco-friendly Diwali in the past. In 2017 she urged her fans to celebrate the festival of lights in an eco-friendly approach. She posted the message on her Instagram account.

7. She is a trained scuba diver and got the chance to go diving for an underwater sequence for one of her films in the past.

8. She has urged the citizens of her country to take the lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak seriously. She has advised them to use the time to develop as responsible indivisuals. She has insisted one should spend time with his/her family and take all necessary steps to stay healthy.

Who is the better actress, Shraddha Kapoor or Alia Bhatt?

• Alia Bhatt bagged Student Of The Year at age 17. Shraddha Kapoor was offered her first film by Salman Khan when she was only 16 which she declined. Seven years later when she made her film debut in Teen Patti - it bombed at the box office and nobody noticed her.
• Shraddha’s second film was a teen drama. It came. It went. The industry didn’t accept her as a leading lady. Around the same time everyone wanted to cast Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma and Priyanka Chopra in their films. There were fewer roles for a face like Shraddha.
• Alia Bhatt didn’t get much appreciation for Student Of The Year and was labelled just-another-Poo. She was ridiculed for her poor GK but she came up with Genius Of The Year and became everyone’s favorite. She turned her flaws into glitter.
• In 2014 Alia did Imtiaz Ali’s Highway. The film earned her a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress. The actress was only 19 when she shot for this film.

• Shraddha tasted her first success at age 26 when she did Aashiqui 2 in 2013.
• Dharma Productions made films after films for their student Alia. Shraddha did what was offered to her.
• Alia proved her acting mettle in films like Udta Punjab, Raazi and Gully Boy. Shraddha did Haseena Parkar’s biopic and it tanked.
• Alia is the first choice when it comes to strong characters and high budget films. Shraddha is the first choice for films like ABCD.

Who is the better actress? You decide.