Kajol poses during the promotion of TV Series ‘The Trial’, in Mumbai on July 12, 2023. AFP

Actress Kajol, who is an avid social media user on Monday treated her fans with a glimpse of her new monochromatic photoshoot.  Taking to photo-sharing application Instagram, Kajol dropped a string of photos, in which she is seen wearing a gown with long sleeves. Her straight hair is left open, and she accessorised the look with a neck chain.  The black and white photos of Kajol shows her giving side poses, and she is looking graceful. She captioned the post as: “Psychology says people who like the colour black have the most colourful minds. What say you?”

Fans showered love on the “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” fame actress and wrote: “Stunning”, “Wow”, “It’s not for everyone... Kajol kills it in black gorgeous sexy and elegant”, “Wow beauty in black kajol my favt actress”, “Yaaaarrr tum kya hooo yaaarr.. I mean can’t stop loving you!”, “#MONDAYMOTIVATION”.

On the work front, she was last seen as “Devyani” in “Lust Stories 2.” She also starred in “The Trial: Pyaar Kaanoon Dhokha” which was a legal drama streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.  In “The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha,” Kajol’s character faces the hardships of being a parent in a challenging situation.

The journey of Noyonika (played by Kajol) as she embarks on a journey that truly makes her stand the test of time after her husband’s betrayal also reflects on the tough decisions a parent has to make for the betterment of their children. It is an adaptation of Robert King and Michelle King’s ‘The Good Wife’, directed by Suparn Verma.  She next has “Sarzameen” and “Do Patti” in the pipeline.

Meanwhile, Kajol had shared a glimpse from her 49th birthday recently and said that the day was filled with blessings and all the good things. Taking to X, formerly called Twitter, Kajol shared a picture where she is seen talking on the phone but the focus is on the fancy birthday cake, which has “Happy Birthday” written on it.  She wrote: “This room and this day was filled with so much love and laughter and blessings and all the good things that I can’t even name .. all I can say is that I am Blessed , I am blessed , I am blessed .. thank u to all and everyone who loves me..”

Kajol turned 49 on Aug.5, and her filmmaker-actor husband Ajay Devgn had the best birthday post for her. He shared a funny clip and wrote: “Tareef karu kya teri... Happy Birthday @kajol.” Kajol is the recipient of numerous accolades. She was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Kajol made her acting debut with “Bekhudi” (1992) while still in school. She subsequently quit her studies, and had commercial successes in “Baazigar” (1993), opposite Shah Rukh Khan, and “Yeh Dillagi” (1994).  She has also starred in films such as “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” and “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai,” “Gupt: The Hidden Truth” and an avenger in “Dushman,” “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham”,  “Fanaa,”  “My Name Is Khan,” “Dilwale” and “Tanhaji.”

Indo-Asian News Service