Laapataa Ladies goes to Oscars: ‘Kiran and I were just shrieking for 10-15 seconds after hearing the news’ – writer Sneha Desai – Exclusive

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and supported by Aamir Khan, has been chosen as India’s official Oscar entry. Writer Sneha Desai shares insights on adapting Biplab Goswami’s story into a compelling screenplay. The announcement brought significant attention to her work. The character Manju Mai was a late but impactful addition to balance the protagonists.