Rare Childhood Pictures Of Your Favourite Bollywood Stars. Can You Guess Who They Are?

Deepika Padukone

Chhapaak actor Deepika Padukone is known for regularly posting cute throwbacks. The actor has said that she had a very disciplined upbringing in her childhood years, although later she later moved to Mumbai with dreams of being a supermodel. While sharing one of the special photos from her childhood, the Om Shanti Om actor recently wrote, “Indiranagar ki gundi hoon main!” with a laughing emoji.

Credit: Deepika Padukone/Instagram

Likewise, last year, she had shared a time-worn photograph from an old album which shows her sitting on a bus seemingly going on a school trip. A young Deepika, in a pensive mood, is seen wearing a white tee and a ponytail. While sharing the photos, the actor wrote, “They say look ahead...But ever so often remind yourself about where you’ve come from and everything it has taken to get to where you are on this incredible journey...#flashbackfriday” Here is the now-deleted throwback picture of Deepika Padukone:

Credit: Deepika Padukone/Instagram

Alia Bhatt

Th3 Highway star made her debut with Karan Johar’s Student of the Year in 2012. Last year, these childhood pictures of Alia Bhatt went viral on the internet. In the pictures, baby Alia and her older sister Shaheen are seen posing with their father Mahesh Bhatt. While in another picture, Shaheen can be seen striking a pose with Alia. Check out the pictures below:

Alia and Shaheen Bhatt's childhood pictures. Credit: TOI

On work front, Bhatt awaits the release of filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi. She will be also be seen in SS Rajamouli’s RRR, in which she stars with Ram Charan, Karan Johar’s Takht and Ayan Mukherji’s directorial venture Brahmastra, opposite Ranbir Kapoor. Check out her then and now pictures from beach here.

Anushka Sharma

Born in Ayodhya, actor Anushka Sharma had to relocate a lot through her childhood since her father was in the army, something every fauji kid can relate to. Here's a picture in which a young Anushka Sharma is seen with her father Colonel (retd) Ajay Kumar Sharma.

Anushka Sharma rare childhood picture. Credit: IndiaTV

Sharma is now herself a mom to a young daughter Vamika. She and husband Virat Kolhi welcomes their baby girl earlier this year. In March 2021, Sharma had shared a throwback photograph of her father on social media, to mark his 60th birthday. "Growing up he taught us the power of honesty, compassion, acceptance and righteousness. And always stressed upon the peace of mind that follows by being honest and hassle-free. Inspired me in so many more ways than he knows! Supported me like I will never be able to reciprocate. And loved me like only he can. Love you papa," Anushka Sharma wrote in her post.

Check out Sara Ali Khan being ‘lil momma’ to Ibrahim in this throwback photo here.

Kiara Advani

Actor Kiara Advani made her Bollywood debut with Fugly in 2014. She rose to fame with her appearance in the 2016 film MS Dhoni: The Untold Story and followed it up with blockbuster film Kabir Singh in 2019. Star of films like Good Newzz Advani has also worked in a couple of Telugu films. Here’s a glimpse of how Kiara Advani looked as a kid. Have you seen Kiara Advani’s backflip video yet? Check out here.

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Janhvi Kapoor

Daughter of late Sridevi and Boney Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor has been making waves in Bollywood since her debut with Dhadak alongside Ishaan Khatter. Here is a childhood picture of the actor sharing a special moment with her late mother, Sridevi who was adored by millions throughout her illustrious career.

Janhvi Kapoor and her late mother Sridevi. Credit: TOI