Richa Chadha Pens a Heartfelt Note as Heeramandi Celebrates One Year Anniversary: "A Memorable Experience and an Unforgettable Spectacle of a Show"

Actress Richa Chadha took to her social media today to mark the one-year anniversary of Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, the acclaimed period drama directed by cinematic maestro Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The show, which premiered to rave reviews, continues to hold a special place in the hearts of audiences and in the journey of every actor associated with it — especially Richa Chadha, who essayed the poignant role of Lajjo with unmatched grace and depth.

In a heartfelt post, Richa wrote, “Thank you everyone who worked on the project and one who watched it.” She extended her gratitude to the entire team, including the production and streaming platform, for believing in and backing Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ambitious vision. The actress poured her heart out for Bhansali, calling him “a dream,” and lauded his ability to create magic on screen. Reflecting on the magnitude of the experience, she further added, “A memorable experience and an unforgettable spectacle of a show.” Richa also shared her love and admiration for her fellow co-stars, calling the journey with them one of the most cherished collaborations of her career.

Richa Chadha’s portrayal of Lajjo, a tragic yet fiercely emotional courtesan, received immense love from critics and audiences alike. Her layered performance was hailed as one of the standout acts of the series, with many praising the vulnerability, strength, and passion she brought to the screen. Heeramandi not only showcased Richa’s range as an actor but also reaffirmed her ability to leave a lasting impact, even in an ensemble setup. The anniversary of the show is a reminder of the magic that happens when great writing, direction, and acting come together.