Karisma Kapoor brings back the 90s: Seen in her 'Sona Kitna Sona Hai' look and fans say "she looks exactly the same"

Karisma Kapoor has really started a nostalgia storm on the internet with her latest pictures. Bollywood's beloved "Lolo" has proven once again that time might pass by, but her magic stays right where it was. Just recently, Karisma shared some new photos on her Instagram, and they immediately took fans back to the 1997 superhit movie 'Hero No. 1'.

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Karisma Kapoor Recreates Iconic Sona Kitna Look

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In these new photos Karisma is wearing that same famous black outfit that she wore with Govinda in the song 'Sona Kitna Sona Hai'. This song was a huge success in those days and was everywhere in the parties and marriage ceremonies back then, and honestly, it is still a favorite at every party and wedding events even now.

Karisma added a very sweet caption to her post too. She wrote "Dripping the 90's with @lovechildbymasaba @masabagupta this bought back so many memories."

She is seen posing inside a makeup room in the photos. By wearing this stylish black dress she has basically given a modern twist to her iconic 90s look. The moment these photos went live the comments section just exploded with love and compliments.

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Fans are getting very emotional and nostalgic. One user wrote "1st slide reminds me of Sona kitna sona hai." Another fan said "You are the OG icon!! Forever." Many people are joking that it feels like she just uploaded a throwback from the year 1997 today because it looks like she hasn't aged a single day.

This is not  the first time she has made people miss the 90s with this specific song. Back in 2024 during Dhanteras she recreated the whole vibe of this song for a famous ad. In that video she was dancing to the same tune while the music director kept changing the lyrics every few seconds. The tagline for that campaign was also quite funny which said "Sone ka 10 minutes mein pohachna kisi karishme se toh kam nahi?"

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Also Karisma recently showed up on Akshay Kumar's new game show called 'Wheel of Fortune'.

Akshay and Karisma surprised everybody by dancing to 'Deedar Ho Gaya Mujhko Pyar Ho Gaya' which is from their very first film 'Deedar'. Akshay laughed and told everyone "I did my first film with her." These little moments just go to show how much people still love 90s stars and their songs.

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Talking about her work Karisma was last seen in the Netflix movie 'Murder Mubarak' and her performance got mixed but mostly good reviews. Now she is getting ready for a crime drama series called 'Brown'. In this series she plays a police officer who is solving cases while dealing with her own messy personal life.

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Karisma mentioned that this role was a big challenge because it is so different from her usual "colorful" characters. Fans on the internet really feel that actresses like Karisma should be doing way more movies on the big screen.

The way she has kept up her fitness and style is a huge lesson for the new heroines of today. For now, these pictures in the black dress are all over social media and everyone is calling it the best throwback moment of the year.

FAQs

Who is Karisma Kapoor and why is she trending again?

Karisma Kapoor is trending after sharing nostalgic photos and public appearances that reminded fans of her 90s stardom, reigniting conversations around her legacy and comeback.

What are Karisma Kapoor’s most iconic films?

Karisma Kapoor is best known for films like Raja Hindustani, Dil To Pagal Hai, Biwi No.1, and Hero No.1, which defined her as a top star of 90s Bollywood.

Is Karisma Kapoor planning a comeback to films?

Karisma Kapoor has shown openness to acting projects with strong scripts, having already returned through web series and selective roles rather than full-scale commercial films.

How has Karisma Kapoor stayed relevant with younger audiences?

Through social media, fashion appearances, and nostalgia-driven content, Karisma Kapoor continues to connect with younger audiences while retaining her loyal fan base.

What web series or OTT projects has Karisma Kapoor done recently?

She starred in the OTT series Mentalhood, which marked her digital debut and was appreciated for its relatable portrayal of modern motherhood and emotional complexity.

Why is Karisma Kapoor considered a 90s fashion icon?

From sporty looks to glamorous dance outfits, Karisma Kapoor set trends in the 90s, many of which continue to inspire fashion reels, throwback posts, and pop culture references.