Sanya Malhotra honors her mother by wearing her outfit at 'Mrs' screening at IFFM

Bollywood actor Sanya Malhotra is in Melbourne right now to attend the Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne. Her upcoming movie Mrs was screened at the festival last night and it received a standing ovation. The movie revolves around the life of a married girl who wants to have an identity amidst navigating her life in kitchen.

Starring Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljeet Singh, the movie has garnered a lot of praise overseas already. Sanya was emotional after the movie premiere. Take a look.

Sanya said she can't wait for India to watch her film. To enjoy the special moment of her career, Sanya chose to wear her mother's creation. Wearing Renu Malhotra' purple kurta, Sanya sure dazzled into her big night.?

Posting pictures of her in the outfit, Sanya wrote, "This one’s for you, Mumma." She even told her followers how her mother was wanted to study and pursue fashion. Sanya further wrote, "From a young age, my mother was my personal stylist, designing and stitching clothes for my sister and me. She devoted herself not only to raising us but also to keeping us fashionably updated.Mumma always told me how she dreamt of studying fashion, but it wasn’t financially feasible at the time."

"Instead, she poured all her creativity into dressing us beautifully—so much so that I still seek her advice before any big event.I wanted to honor her by wearing one of her creations at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne for the screening of a film close to my heart, Mrs."

Truly a proud moment for mother-daughter duo.

Sanya will also be seen in Baby John opposite Varun Dhawan.?

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