12th Fail Movie, Medha Shankr Surges to Stardom: Instagram Followers Skyrocket by 238%

Medha Shankr is currently creating a stir on social media. Her recent film, '12th Fail,' directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has garnered widespread acclaim, with audiences praising her exceptional performance as IRS Shraddha Joshi alongside Vikrant Massey. As the film continues to receive accolades, Medha herself has taken the spotlight, gaining increased attention. Notably, her Instagram followers have experienced a significant surge in the wake of the film's success.

Social Media Sensation: Medha Shankar's Instagram Followers Skyrocket in Just One Week!

Medha Shankr's portrayal of Shraddha Joshi, the sweet and innocent character opposite Vikrant Massey in '12th Fail,' has garnered immense praise from fans. Initially boasting around 300 thousand Instagram followers, Medha's popularity soared rapidly following the film's success. Within a week, she crossed the one million follower mark, fueled by the movie's widespread appeal.

Her exceptional performance in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's directorial masterpiece catapulted her into the limelight, and she has since become a sensation on the internet. From receiving critical acclaim for her nuanced acting to sharing captivating snippets from her scenes, Medha Shankr is currently setting social media on fire."

Looking into Medha Shankr's filmography

For those unaware, Medha made her Bollywood debut in 2021 with the film 'Shaddisthan,' directed by Raj Singh Chaudhary. This musical drama, centered around a road trip, stars Kirti Kulhari, Nivedita Bhattacharya, and others in prominent roles. You can catch the film on Disney+ Hotstar.

In the same year, Medha Shankar captivated audiences with her enchanting presence in the romantic comedy series "Dil Bekaraar," where she portrayed the character Eshwari Thakur. Adapted from the novel "Those Pricey Thakur Girls" and directed by Habib Faisal, the show starred Akshay Oberoi, Sahher Bambba, Anjali Anand, Raj Babbar, Padmini Kolhapure, Sukhmani Sadana, and Poonam Dhillon. This captivating series is now available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.

Moving forward in 2022, Medha took on the role of Minara Hussain in Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy’s cinematic creation, "Max, Min And Meowzaki." The film garnered recognition on esteemed platforms such as the Busan International Film Festival and the London Indian Film Festival.

About 12th Fail

Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the acclaimed filmmaker, both wrote and directed the widely praised film "12th Fail." Inspired by Anurag Pathak's eponymous book, the movie delves into the life of IPS Manoj Sharma and his wife Shraddha Joshi. After its theatrical release on October 27, 2023, the film garnered both critical acclaim and commercial success. Presently, it is available for streaming on the Disney+Hotstar OTT platform.

IMDb's Top-Rated Film Achieves Success Despite 12th Fail Background.

Recently, it was revealed that "12th Fail" has clinched the top spot among 250 films in Indian cinema, boasting an impressive 9.2 out of 10 rating. This places it at the pinnacle of the list of all-time best Indian movies, alongside classics such as the 1993 animated film "Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama," Mani Ratnam’s "Nayakan," Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s "Gol Maal," and actor R Madhavan’s directorial debut "Rocketry: The Nambi Effect."

Remarkably, "12th Fail" has outshone renowned Hollywood blockbusters, including "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" (8.6), Christopher Nolan’s "Oppenheimer" (8.4), "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" (7.9), Martin Scorsese’s "Killers of the Flower Moon" (7.8), "John Wick: Chapter 4" (7.7), and Greta Gerwig’s "Barbie," headlined by Margot Robbie (6.9).