Kalyani Priyadarshan Slays in a Dreamy Embellished Lehenga

Kalyani Priyadarshan just dropped a stunning snapshot on Instagram and fans are losing it! Wearing a heavily embellished lehenga in soft champagne hues, Kalyani served glam and grace with effortless ease. Styled in an off-shoulder blouse and flowing skirt embroidered with intricate gold and silver threadwork, she looked every bit a modern-day princess. The raw, textured wall behind her made her look pop even more talk about a contrast! Her caption? Simple and impactful:

“📸📸📸📸📸⚡”

Sometimes, words just aren't needed when the picture says it all!

But did you know there’s more to Kalyani than red carpet glamour? Kalyani Priyadarshan is one of the most promising talents in Malayalam cinema today, and it’s no surprise her father is the legendary filmmaker Priyadarshan. But wait, did you ever imagine that she and her brother Siddharth once lived in an orphanage in Vietnam? Sounds unbelievable, right?

Well, it’s true! According to film critic Alleppey Ashraf, Kalyani’s parents wanted their children to understand life beyond luxury. So, they sent them to stay in one of Vietnam’s poorest orphanages for a week. No fancy meals, no cozy beds just a slice of real life. That experience, though tough, shaped their values deeply.

Even today, both siblings live with empathy and humility. Siddharth is known for his down-to-earth lifestyle and Kalyani’s simplicity even in the spotlight, reflects those early lessons.

Photos Courtesy: Instagram