She stole the show with Saathiya and became the heartthrob of the bollywood once again.Her performance in even flops like Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega and Mujhse Dosti Karoge have been hugely appreciated. Now, with the best actress trophy in her kitty following Saathiya, Rani is on cloud nine. Not only does she have the entire industry on her friends` list, but also has plum projects in hand.

The grapevine has it that Rani, who is at present shooting for Shah Rukh Khan`s home production Chalte Chalte, has also bagged Ketan Mehta`s film on Mangal Pandey. The film, which has the 1857 Indian uprising as its backdrop, has none other than Aamir Khan in the lead. The film, a prestigious one, had all the actresses vying for the role that the Mukherjee girl is said to have bagged.