Overview

• The main Filmfare ceremony was held on October 11 at EKA Arena in Ahmedabad, where Laapataa Ladies collected 13 awards and Goel earned Best Debut Female.
• Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar hosted the event, with Akshay Kumar presenting Goel her first Filmfare trophy.
• A widely shared video shows Shah Rukh Khan steadying Goel after she tripped on the stairs and adjusting the train of her dress as she reached the stage.
• Following the win, Goel posted a note expressing gratitude to Filmfare, the jury, Kiran Rao, Aamir Khan, Jio Studios and her Laapataa Ladies team, calling the moment magical.
• The 18-year-old began acting at nine on television and, after a brief role in Maidaan, made her film debut with Laapataa Ladies, with reports indicating an unconfirmed Telugu project with Anand Deverakonda.