Actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja who portrayed the character of courageous flight attendant Neerja Bhanot in 'Neerja' on Monday paid tribute to the iconic flight attendant. Sonam took to Instagram to share a few pictures of the late flight attendant who lost her life while saving passengers of a hijacked flight. The 35-year-old actor complimented the post with a note about Neerja Bhanot.

"Celebrating Neerja's courage, charm, and outlandish love for life-- on her birth anniversary. Playing her was a life-altering experience for me, and I couldn't have been more thrilled to have honoured her legacy in my own way," she wrote in the caption.