Mumbai, February 23 – Actress-turned-politician Smriti Irani shared a heartfelt note dedicated to her close friend and actress, Divya Seth Shah, expressing gratitude for the bond that continues to inspire her creatively.
Smriti posted a selfie with Divya on Instagram, where Divya started her career with the television serial "Hum Log," playing the character of Majhli.
In the caption, Smriti wrote a few lines in Hindi, reflecting on friendship, light, and togetherness.
"You meet me on every path, with a smile. You make my heart weep in every rhyme. With this prayer, may we always meet, on every breath of life."
Tagging Divya Seth Shah, Irani admitted that she hadn't written in a while, but credited her friend for bringing out the best in those around her.
"Hey @divyasethshah, see what you make me do! Haven't written in a while…"
She described Divya as "the light and the laughter," even on dimly lit roads, adding that she is deeply loved and cherished.
"You, my friend, bring out the best in your friends. No matter how dimly lit the roads we meet on, you are always the light and the laughter. You are loved and cherished," concluded Smriti.
Divya is known for her work in films such as "Jab We Met," "Dil Dhadakne Do," "The Accidental Prime Minister," "Sardar Ka Grandson," and "Article 370." She has also showcased her acting prowess in TV shows such as "Abhimaan," "Tehkikaat," "Banegi Apni Baat," and "Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni," among others.
Talking about Smriti, she returned to television in July 2025 after 17 years, reprising her iconic role as Tulsi Virani in the reboot of "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2."
The show is a sequel and reboot of "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi." It also stars Rohit Suchanti, Tanisha Mehta, Shagun Sharma, and Aman Gandhi.
