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Fans are in shock to see Taarak Mehta fame Nidhi Bhanushali aka Sonu’s quirky and bold looks; see her stunning transformation

Sukarna Mondal
| TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Aug 4, 2021, 13:36 IST
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Fans are in shock to see Taarak Mehta fame Nidhi Bhanushali aka Sonu’s quirky and bold looks; see her stunning transformation

Nidhi Bhanushali, who rose to fame as Sonu in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has undergone a drastic transformation over the years. Seen as child actress Sonu in the sitcom, in real life Nidhi has been experimenting with her looks and fans can’t believe she is the same girl they saw on TV. Take a look at some of her gorgeous pics in recent times.

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In her colourful world

Several fans took to this picture and commented: ‘Where is Sonu’ and ‘What has happened to the Sonu’. While many commented with heart-shape and fire-emojis, one of the user wrote, “You are working at wrong place u probably should go to Disney.” Pic: Instagram

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Fans ask ‘Where is Sonu?’

Several fans took to this picture and commented: ‘Where is Sonu’ and ‘What has happened to the Sonu’. While many commented with heart-shape and fire-emojis, one of the user wrote, “You are working at wrong place u probably should go to Disney.” Pic: Instagram

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Soft bohemian vibes

Sporting dreadlock, Nidhi channels her inner Bohemian vibes in dainty jewellery pieces, sea-shell anklet and a poses perfectly. Pic: Instagram

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Practicing underwater meditation

Nidhi Bhanushali is a water baby and these pictures serve as proof. The actress can be seen practicing underwater meditation effortlessly. Pic: Instagram

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Cooking and camping in the wild

Nidhi aka Sonu is highly-skilled. Practicing singing, drawing, Nidhi loves to explore her artistic side and is quite a pro at it. Pic: Instagram

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Her various hobbies

Nidhi aka Sonu is highly-skilled. Practicing singing, drawing, Nidhi loves to explore her artistic side and is quite a pro at it. Pic: Instagram

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Nidhi’s experimental looks

Sporting a short hairstyle, septum rings, bold and quirky looks, Sonu’s style is quite chic and lovable. The actress also often posts her no make-up face looking flawless as ever. Pic: Instagram

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Taarak’s little Sonu

Sonu’s character in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been played by three actress so far. While Jheel Mehta played the role initially for four years form 2008-12, Nidhi Bhanushali was seen between 2012-19. Currently, the role is being portrayed by Palak Sindhwani. Pic: Instagram

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Sunil Kejriwal
1768 days ago
I think the producers of TMKOC are desperately trying to promote it's fast dropping TRP by rewinding the cassette & showing old favorite characters of this serial. But they should focus more on the content, the story, the acting, the length of the story, etc. It's fast deteriorating.
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