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Lately, actress Kangana Ranaut is on a spree of targeting the film industry and anyone who doesn’t agree with her views. The ‘Gangster’ actress recently called Urmila Matondkar a ‘soft porn star’. Obviously, this didn’t go down well with several celebs and they came out in support of Urmila.

Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha, actress Swara Bhasker, Pooja Bhatt and designer Farah Ali Khan showered love on the ‘Rangeela’ actress.

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‘Thappad’ director Anubhav Sinha, expressing his admiration for Urmila, took to his Twitter handle and wrote, “Just felt like saying this to one of the most beautiful, elegant, evocative, expressive actresses ever. Sending you love @UrmilaMatondkar(sic).”

Actress-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt calling Urmila a legend tweeted, “@UrmilaMatondkar you are a legend. #Rangeela was a treat visually, emotionally and you raised the bar for all of us in so many ways. You left us all,co-actors and an entire generation of moviegoers awestruck! Sensuality & dignity.. two qualities you combined & embodied. Respect! (sic).”

Swara Bhasker remembering all the outstanding films of Urmila’s career wrote, “Dear @UrmilaMatondkar ji, remembering ur outstanding performances in Masoom, Chamatkaar, Rangeela, Judaai, Daud, Satya, Bhoot, Kaun, Jungle, Pyaar Tuney Kya Kiya, Tehzeeb, Pinjar, Ek Hasina Thi.. among others and have marvelled at your acting chops & brilliant dancing! Love u “

Designer Farah Khan hailing Urmila, Jaya Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Hema Malini, Sonu Sood and Swara, tweeted, “Class does not rave and rant. It shines through. @UrmilaMatondkar #JayaBachchan @ReallySwara @taapsee @SonuSood @dreamgirlhema You guys Shine BRIGHT(sic).”

Not only Urmila, but Kangana had also hit out at veteran actress Jaya Bachchan. Off late, the ‘Panga’ actress has been grabbing headlines for her explosive statements and allegations on the film industry and Maharashtra government.

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