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‘Drank more than I should have’: Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas recalls alcoholism battle | Bollywood News

‘Drank more than I should have’: Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas recalls alcoholism battle | Bollywood News

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3 min readNew DelhiApr 20, 2026 09:19 AM IST Singer Jasmine Sandlas has been enjoying the success of her songs in the latest blockbuster Dhurandhar The Revenge. She has sung multiple tracks in the hit music album, composed by Shashwat Sachdev. In a recent interview, Jasmine opened up about her past resentments. She also revealed battling alcoholism at one point . During a conversation on Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast, she accepted that she went through a lot during her childhood, and even though she became popular as a singer at that time, some of the problems persisted. “I struggled a lot. I think growing up, I have gone through certain phases in my life, figuring out things for myself in a journey. That was not comfortable. Life happens. It is a lot for the parents, but also for the children,” Jasmine shared. The singer further added, “We need guidance and nourishment… Why are parents so tough on their children? When life really hits you, you do look for support. I do regret some things I did …

Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas opens up on alcoholism, regrets choices she made: ‘I drank more than I should have’

Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas opens up on alcoholism, regrets choices she made: ‘I drank more than I should have’

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Singer Jasmine Sandlas has been basking in the success of her songs in Dhurandhar The Revenge. She has given her vocals to multiple songs in the music album composed by Shashwat Sachdev, which became a hit. The singer talked about her career, life and singing journey so far in Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast, and at one point, candidly opened up about her struggle with alcoholism. (Also read: Jasmine Sandlas says Dhurandhar music composer Shashwat Sachdev worked like a madman: ‘Bohot anxiety tha’) Shararat singer Jasmine Sandlas talked about a difficult phase in her career. (Instagram) What Jasmine said During the chat, Jasmine talked about her issues and admitted that she went through a lot in her childhood and had to figure out many things for herself in those years. She began by saying that even though she made a name as a singer at that time, some of the issues remained. She said, “I struggled a lot. I think growing up, I have gone through certain phases in my life, figuring out things for myself in …

Aamir Khan recalls turning to alcohol after Reena Dutta left his home: ‘Drank almost a bottle a night’

Aamir Khan recalls turning to alcohol after Reena Dutta left his home: ‘Drank almost a bottle a night’

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Actor Aamir Khan has opened up about one of the most difficult phases of his life, revealing that he was left devastated when his first wife, Reena Dutta, moved out with their children, leaving him alone. He recalled that the emotional upheaval took a toll on him, pushing him towards alcohol, as he found himself drinking almost a full bottle every night for over a year. At the moment, Aamir Khan is dating Gauri Spratt. (PTI) Aamir Khan on turning to alcohol Recently, Aamir appeared on an episode of Duologue with Barun Das, where he revealed that following his divorce from his first wife, Reena Dutta, he turned to alcohol and drank almost every night for nearly one and a half years. “I was a teetotaller until I went through my first divorce with Reena. And then, on the first day when she left with the kids and I was alone at home, I couldn’t handle my emotions at that time. I had never, I used to never drink alcohol. I had drunk once or …

‘Teetotaller’ Aamir Khan reveals that after divorce from first wife Reena Dutta, he turned to alcohol: ‘I drank almost a bottle a night’ | Bollywood News

‘Teetotaller’ Aamir Khan reveals that after divorce from first wife Reena Dutta, he turned to alcohol: ‘I drank almost a bottle a night’ | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiApr 9, 2026 09:50 PM IST Aamir Khan has long been known for his candour, both on and off screen. Whether discussing the creative risks behind his films or acknowledging when a project falls short, the actor has consistently maintained a reputation for honesty. That same openness has extended to his personal life as well, from his decision to separate from his second wife, Kiran Rao, to finding companionship again with his current partner, Gauri Spratt. Recently, he also reflected on a deeply difficult chapter following his divorce from his first wife, Reena Dutta. ‘I drank almost a bottle a night’ Speaking on Duologue with Barun Das, Aamir Khan opened up about how the separation marked a turning point in his life. He said that it was during this period that he began drinking, something he had never done before. “I was a teetotaller until I went through my first divorce with Reena. And then, on the first day when she left with the kids and I was alone at home, I couldn’t …

‘Govinda washed his mother’s feet, drank the same water’: Nephew says he went to the actor with film offers, but he refused | Bollywood News

‘Govinda washed his mother’s feet, drank the same water’: Nephew says he went to the actor with film offers, but he refused | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Feb 18, 2026 08:17 PM IST Once celebrated as the undisputed heartthrob of the 1990s, Govinda ruled Hindi cinema with his superb comic timing, flamboyant screen presence, and effortless dance moves. At the height of his career, he was indeed a cultural phenomenon. Today, however, the actor remains in the spotlight for very different reasons. Instead of box office triumphs, headlines increasingly focus on his dramatic professional decline, reports of personal turmoil, and a growing rift within his family, particularly speculation surrounding his marriage to his wife, Sunita Ahuja. Amid these conversations, Govinda’s nephew, Vinay Anand, has spoken about the influence his uncle has had on his life. Speaking on the Hindi Rush podcast, Vinay reflected on Govinda’s towering impact: “I have been deeply inspired by Govinda throughout my life. And not just me, when he became number one, the entire country was inspired by him. There wasn’t a single superstar who wasn’t copying him or dancing like him. Even those who didn’t know how to dance started dancing because of him. …

Sudha Chandran says she drank 4 litres of water in 6 minutes during her trance-like state during mata ki chowki: ‘People said I was drunk’ | Television News

Sudha Chandran says she drank 4 litres of water in 6 minutes during her trance-like state during mata ki chowki: ‘People said I was drunk’ | Television News

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3 min readNew DelhiFeb 7, 2026 07:25 PM IST Actor Sudha Chandran is a veteran of Indian television and is one of the most successful stars of that space. But recently, a video of hers was widely shared on social media as she attended a mata ki chowki. Sudha was hosting the event at her home, and in a video from the event she could be seen in a trance-like state, and had to be helped by her family members. In a recent interview, the actor broke silence on the matter and shared her experience. The actor told Hindi Rush that she isn’t very clear on the details of the incident and only remembers what her family members told her afterwards. She said, “I don’t remember what I was when I was in that zone. I won’t even say that the goddess herself entered me, because if that happens, your body will explode. No human can endure that energy. Some percentage of her might have entered me as a blessing; that’s it. Maybe it was …

Dharmendra ‘drank a few pegs’ before water tank scene in Sholay, reveals Ramesh Sippy: ‘It was the confession of his real love for Hema Malini’ | Bollywood News

Dharmendra ‘drank a few pegs’ before water tank scene in Sholay, reveals Ramesh Sippy: ‘It was the confession of his real love for Hema Malini’ | Bollywood News

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Sholay: The Final Cut, a restored version of Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 seminal blockbuster, with its original ending intact, has finally released in Indian cinemas this week, 50 years after the film’s initial release. It carries an additional layer of homage to one of its leading men, Dharmendra, who passed away at the age of 89 last month. In a recent interview, Sippy revealed that Dharmendra’s romance with his then-future wife and the film’s leading lady, Hema Malini, was at its peak during the filming of Sholay. He added that the actor was actually drunk in the iconic scene, where he scales up a water tank and threatens suicide to Basanti’s Mausiji (maternal aunt) while confessing his love for Hema’s character. “He was in the mood. He drank a few pegs. I know that because I could see it in the way he climbed up and down the water tank. It used to scare me too. When I followed him up the water tank, he assured me nothing would happen and that it’s all acting. So, …

Meet actress who survived on just Rs 8 per day, drank just water to drive away hunger, gave Rs 100 crores hits, she is…

Meet actress who survived on just Rs 8 per day, drank just water to drive away hunger, gave Rs 100 crores hits, she is…

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A lot of hard work gives you happiness. Today, we talk about an actress who used to survive on just Rs 8 per day and now, she one of the most talented stars in the Bollywood industry. Who is this diva? It is not easy to make your career in the Bollywood industry. There is a lot of struggle in this industry. Usually, people hesitate to be a part of the entertainment world. It is rightly said that an outsider has to struggle a lot and today, we talk about an actress who has worked hard to become one of the most loved actresses in Bollywood. A lot of struggles for… She had to go through a lot of hardships to earn what she has today. In 2010, she made her debut as the leading lady in Dibakar Banerjee’s Love Sex Aur Dhokha. Nushrratt Bharuccha Yes, we are talking about Nushrratt Bharuccha. We have all loved her performances in movies like Pyaar Ka Punchnama, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Dream Girl, Chhorrii, Janhit Mein Jaari …

Paresh Rawal reveals he drank his ‘urine like beer’ for 15 days to recover from knee injury

Paresh Rawal reveals he drank his ‘urine like beer’ for 15 days to recover from knee injury

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Bollywood star and veteran actor Paresh Raval has recently stunned his fans with his unorthodox approach to healing injuries. In an interview with The Lallantop, the famed Hera Pheri actor revealed that he drank his own ‘urine’ to help recover from a knee injury. Paresh Raval shared that while shooting a scene with Rakesh Pandey for the film Ghatak in the late 90s which was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, he injured his knee on set while filming for a scene. Seeing him in pain, actors Tinnu Anand and Danny Denzongpa rushed him to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai, where doctors informed him that his leg was severely injured.Raval said he was “petrified,” and feared that his acting career might be over, as such an injury could render him unable to walk. “Veeru Devgan had come to visit when I was in Nanavati. When he got to know I was there, he came up to me and asked what happened,” Paresh said. “I told him about my leg injury.”“He told me to drink my own urine first …

Nushrratt Bharuccha drank water to curb hunger when family faced financial crisis, survived on Rs 8 per day: ‘Nobody knew I was hungry’ | Bollywood News

Nushrratt Bharuccha drank water to curb hunger when family faced financial crisis, survived on Rs 8 per day: ‘Nobody knew I was hungry’ | Bollywood News

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Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bharuccha, who as an outsider made a mark in the film industry with her performances, recently spoke about how she manages her wealth in a fickle profession where her next job isn’t guaranteed. During the conversation, she admitted to being ‘scared’ as she is the sole breadwinner of the family. She spoke about the financial hardships she faced during her college years and how she would only survive on water. Speaking about how she keeps herself on a tight budget even today, she told Bollywood Bubble, “Very early on, I had decided how much I would spend in a month, my basic needs and everything that is left after that is automatically sent to investments and savings. The money never comes to my account. The accountants are instructed to send the money to the wealth manager to invest it.” Talking about how the responsibilities of her parents keep her on her toes, she explained that she is always “scared”. “I am scared because my father is close to 70, my mom is …