Hyderabad, Sept. 16 -- As Pink completes 10 years, the film continues to stand out as one of the most defining choices in Taapsee Pannu's career. More than just a landmark film, it brought together her versatility, conviction and instinct for choosing stories that have something meaningful to say.

At the time, Taapsee was already creating curiosity with the diverse characters she was taking on in Hindi cinema. Following Baby, there was considerable anticipation around what she would choose next, with the actor herself acknowledging the pressure to find a project that could take her a step ahead.

She recalled saying, "After Baby, there was a lot of pressure on me about what I was going to do next. In the first few Hindi films that I did,...