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• Hrishita wants to be

remembered for work

Hrishita Bhatt may be best known for her
performances in Shah Rukh Khan’s Asoka, Haasil
and Ab Tak Chhappan, but the actor says she
never limits herself as an artiste and likes to • Ira remains open
explore different avenues. Hrishita, whose about relationship
last acting gig was 2017 comedy Prakash Superstar Aamir Khan’s
daughter Ira Khan has al-
Electronics, said she never left movies ways been open about
and was contributing to cinema in her relationship with boy-
some or the other way. “I have done friend Mishaal Kirpalani,
less work but I have been here only. and she says she never
For me to completely vanish off would intended to hide anything.
have been difficult but luckily I haven’t. “I wasn’t trying to be open
I was engaged with a film festival, like IFFI about it. I was just posting
and other films, or my dance or production. what I felt like posting. I try
“I am a workaholic. I don’t restrict myself to one and keep my account pages
as real as I can. And that is
craft. I had also co-produced a film in 2011. I am what I felt like posting and
a trained classical dancer, so I took to dancing. so I posted it,” Ira said, when
I have not limited myself. All these things kept asked about her decision to be
me busy,” Hrishita said in an interview. After open about her relationship
initial success, some of the actor’s movies didn’t status. “It depends on the
live up to the expectations, but she believes ups kind of person you are. If you
and downs are part of one’s life. “I had started feel like being open about it,
at a very young age. There will always be ups and you should be open about it,
and if you don’t, then don’t. I
downs. There will always be a time when you will was not trying to be open, but
stagnate. But I have always believed in enduring I was also not trying to hide
your work and moving ahead and taking it in my anything,” she added. Last
stride. Hrishita is now making her foray into digital year, Ira celebrated two years
medium with ZEE5’s Chargesheet: The Shutterlock of togetherness with Mishaal
Murder. In the series, which is currently streaming by posting a throwback
on ZEE5, Hrishita will be seen alongside Sikander photo of the couple on
Kher and Aurounday Singh. Instagram.

MY RESPONSIBILITY
• ‘TEACH KIDS ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS’

NICOLE TALKS TO HER DAUGHTERS ABOUT THE NEED TO SAY ‘NO’ TOWARDS FANS IS
Actor Nicole Kidman says she makes sure
to teach her two daughters about the right TO NOT BORE THEM’
and need to say ‘no’. Kidman, 52, said sexual
harassment impacts people differently, and
her latest release Bombshell, aims to educate
and encourage people to talk about it. “Every
woman has encountered it (sexual harass-
ment) in some way, shape or form. A lot of it
is making it safer for people so ultimately we
have a safer world, a safer workplace,” she
told The Daily Telegraph. “I’m raising two lit-
tle girls right now so there’s a lot of conver-
sations in our house about having the right
to say no to many different things,” Shweta Tiwari
• Talking rights Nicole with her daughters she added. (In an interview)

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