Manisha Koirala is one of the most famous actresses in the industry. He has a loyal fan base, and his memorable characters hold a special place in their hearts. Recently, in an interview given to Pinkvilla, the actress shared her experience of visiting Amitabh Bachchan’s house for the first time. He mentioned that he felt like ‘someone from the village who was surprised to see a big house.’
Manisha Koirala candidly recalls her first visit to Amitabh Bachchan’s house. She said, “So, what can I say, when I went to Amit ji’s house, I saw everything there. ‘I saw his house, oh so big, and I said, ‘Hey, the village people come from. ‘, she was behaving like that.” (I saw his house, wow, it was huge, and I thought, ‘Oh, I was behaving exactly like those people who come from the village.’)
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He further said, “Amit ji remembers it perfectly. Later he was laughing on the set and saying that when you came, you were looking at everything like, ‘What is this?’ For me, it was like, you know, everyone in the family is a big fan of his, and going to his house was like, wow.”
In the same interview, the Heeramandi actress discussed the challenges she faced as a feminist entering a male-dominated industry.
Reflecting on his difficult journey, he revealed that it was very difficult and expressed his frustration with the double standards that made him want to rebel. He admitted that his rebellious nature stemmed from his dissatisfaction with the situation.
She also recalled how she had initiated change by hiring a female makeup artist during the making of Mana. She explained that she decided to bring in a female makeup artist in the film because the industry had a male-dominated union for makeup artists, while hairdressers were typically women.
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