My ancestors are Rajputs from Jaipur, a lineage of the royal family.
I had no work after 'Gangster' for two years, and my sister Rangoli met with an accident that destroyed her looks. My struggle with my parents combined with the industry not accepting me made me feel alienated.
I am not comfortable walking the ramp for just any designer. I am particular about who I associate with.
Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.
Imagine: in the medieval ages, there was no evidence of how the history of mankind has been affected by witchcraft. But there is significant factual history of how brutality and sadism of mankind have been displayed in the most obscene manner in the name of witch-hunt.
I am a very proud Hindu. The foundation of my personality is laid on the teachings of Swami Vivekananda or Sanatan Dharm or the Geeta. And if my religious practices or anybody's religious practices is given any kind of sadistic name, it instills fear about other person's religious practices.
I don't find anything upsetting or gross or degrading about fighting with a mental illness: Bipolar or Schizophrenia.
I schooled in Himachal Pradesh. I had taken up science and, initially, wanted to become a doctor. There are few career options for students of science though, so I shifted to Delhi and decided to try theater instead.
My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.
Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years.
What can you do if they have slapped you with a legal notice? You have to reply. For all you know, they have taken you to jail or something.
Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I'm not.
I think I am still underpaid. I want to make as much money as my male counterparts.
