Chennai Fans Build Temple For Actress Nidhhi Agerwal; Idol Worshipped With Aarti

by Sanjana Shenoy
Chennai Fans Build Temple For Actress Nidhhi Agerwal; Idol Worshipped With Aarti

Earlier this year, locals in Telangana built a temple for actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood to honour him for his selfless deeds during the pandemic. They erected a temple for the actor and unveiled a bust of him. To thank him for his service, locals performed aarti and women sang folk songs. Now, fans of actress Nidhhi Agerwal have built a temple for her in Chennai. The actress had two releases in Tamil film industry and also acted in the Bollywood film Munna Michael opposite Tiger Shroff.

Actress Nidhhi Agerwal Gets A Temple In Chennai

As an unusual Valentine’s Gift, fans of Tamil actress Nidhhi Agerwal built her temple in Chennai. They erected an idol of her wearing a blue-pink sari. Her ardent fans literally worshipped her and also performed aarti. The surprised actress first got to know about this through a friend. Her fans also messaged her on social media regarding the same. The Kollywood actress has had only two releases in the industry. So, while she doesn’t know the exact location of the temple, she knows it’s somewhere in Chennai. These photos went viral with #NationalCrush on Twitter.

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Fans Of Actress Install Her Statue, Pour Milk & Perform Aarti

She stated to Times Of India, “I am still so new. I’ve done just two films in Tamil, a few in Telugu and I’m shooting for a couple of them in both the languages now. So yes, it’s shocking, but I am also overwhelmed. I didn’t know my fans would go to this extent and do something like this. Niddhi further stated “They told me it’s their Valentine’s Day gift to me. I was shocked. I didn’t expect it. But I am also happy and thankful to have fans who shower me with love.” The special puja for the installed statue, definitely room social media by storm.

Also Read: Sonu Sood Temple Comes Up In Telangana; Locals Build This In His Honour

niddhi agerwal temple in chennai
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First Published: February 16, 2021 2:39 PM