India, April 19 -- Actor Nitanshi Goel earned widespread recognition and love for her performance in Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies last year. The 17 year-old actor played Phool in the film. Recently, she met Rekha at an event and even clicked a selfie with her. But what did Rekha tell her? Speaking to a paparazzo account, Nitanshi said that Rekha asked her why she cries so much! (Also read: Laapataa Ladies' 17-year-old Nitanshi Goel beats Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif to win IIFA Best Actress; breaks down on stage)

Recalling the moment, Nitanshi said, "Bohot badi baat hei mere liye. Kaun Rekha ji ka fan nahi hei? Main jab unse milne gayi. the way she knew ki IIFA mei main royi thi, meri kya speech thi, maine kya bola tha. Unhone mujhe iss tarik...