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Bhagyashree slams unnecessary intimacy in modern films and recalls why 90s heroes had it easier than married actresses

Bhagyashree slams unnecessary intimacy in modern films and recalls why 90s heroes had it easier than married actresses

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3 min readChennaiFeb 26, 2026 05:33 PM IST Bhagyashree made her big Bollywood debut opposite Salman Khan in the blockbuster film Maine Pyar Kiya. Her start in the film industry was what many dream of, and she went on to star in a few films before choosing to quit the industry to focus on her family life. In a recent interaction, the actor spoke about how a heroine’s marital status created problems for female actors back in the 1990s. Speaking to Variety India, she said, “Of course, back then, the stories were also driven by more patriarchal characters. The working woman is a new concept for society even today, and with more educated women stepping into fields that were male-dominated, there is a paradigm shift in society. It has changed the notion of how women are perceived. And it’s great to see even men encouraging and supporting women to work post-marriage.” She also spoke about how growing individualism in society is changing the way films are perceived and made. However, the actor admitted that she …

Salman Khan was only family at Bhagyashree’s wedding: ‘My parents refused to come, I kept waiting’ | Bollywood News

Salman Khan was only family at Bhagyashree’s wedding: ‘My parents refused to come, I kept waiting’ | Bollywood News

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Maine Pyaar Kiya star Bhagyashree faced several challenges during her marriage with husband Himalaya Dassani, back in 1989. The actor, who had become a national crush after appearing in her debut opposite Salman Khan, chose to quit the industry and tie the knot with her school-time boyfriend. However, her relationship wasn’t accepted by her parents, because of which she had a wedding where none of her family members were present. However, her film’s co-star Salman Khan and director Sooraj Barjatya supported her during the tough time. In a recent interview, Bhagyashree opened up about the upsetting moment when she agreed with her parents’ conditions, but eventually left home, without their blessings, to marry the love of her life. During a conversation with Hauterrfly, she shared, “My parents told me that until you don’t meet more boys, or experience the real world, it’s not wise to take the big step of marriage, and that you are very young right now. We broke up. At that time, my father told me that I should break up in …

Bhagyashree Undergoes Surgery After Pickleball Injury, Gets 13 Stitches

Bhagyashree Undergoes Surgery After Pickleball Injury, Gets 13 Stitches

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Bhagyashree, the actress who won hearts with her role in Maine Pyar Kiya, recently suffered a serious forehead injury while playing pickleball. The wound was deep and needed surgery with 13 stitches. Pictures from the hospital surfaced on social media, showing her getting treatment and later smiling with a bandaged forehead. Fans were quick to send their love and wishes for her speedy recovery.   She became a household name with Maine Pyar Kiya alongside Salman Khan but surprised many when she left Bollywood at the peak of her career after marriage. Over the years, she has done selective projects, including her recent roles in Thalaivii as J. Jayalalithaa’s mother and Radhe Shyam with Prabhas and Pooja Hegde. She has also worked in Marathi, Telugu, and Kannada films. Apart from acting, Bhagyashree is passionate about health and wellness. She often shares fitness tips and promotes a healthy lifestyle on social media. Many people follow her advice on staying fit and eating right, as she believes in a balanced life. She regularly posts about yoga, nutrition, …

Bhagyashree: Navratri and Durga Puja are all about celebrating womanhood and Shakti

Bhagyashree: Navratri and Durga Puja are all about celebrating womanhood and Shakti

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Oct 09, 2024 07:11 PM IST Actor Bhagyashree talks about celebrating Navratri in Calcutta by visiting different pandals. Actor Bhagyashree, who recently travelled to Kolkata to explore the pandals during Durga Puja, shares her heartfelt connection to the city and its vibrant celebrations. “I have been going (to Koltata) on and off for years,” she reveals. “The way they celebrate, it’s absolutely amazing because the pandals are so beautiful. Each and every artisan makes a story and there’s a theme to it. How Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in Bombay, Durga Puja is like that in Kolkata. Each pandal describes something special and different.” Bhagyashree on Durga puja In addition to the stunning artistry of the pandals, Bhagyashree enthusiastically highlights the irresistible delicacies that accompany the festivities. “The city is known for its puchka. I enjoy it, and had it this year too. I am not a person who goes for sweets as such, but mishti doi is something even I can’t resist,” she admits, illustrating her love for the local cuisine. Also Read: Bhagyashree says …

Bhagyashree talks about her son Abhimanyu Dassani’s marriage: I would prefer he…

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Aug 13, 2024 05:30 PM IST Bhagyashree shares if she has any preferences about who her son, Abhimanyu, marries and whether she wants the person to be from the film industry or not. Actor Bhagyashree, who played the lead role alongside Salman Khan in the 1989 superhit Maine Pyar Kiya, is now eagerly waiting for her son actor Abhimanyu Dassani to get hitched. The 55-year-old recently mentioned the same when she made a guest appearance at the reality TV show. Bhagyashree and Abhimanyu Dasani Talking to us about the same, Bhagyashree, who recently made her OTT debut, shares that she has been persistently telling her 34-year-old son, Abhimanyu Dassani, to settle down. “I am really after his life. There are certain things that you enjoy with your life partner and there is an age to it. After that all of us become a little jaded as we go through life,” she says. Also Read: Bhagyashree says everyone believes those working in Bollywood aren’t nice: ‘People get rude and insensitive’ When she expressed the same wish …