The lockdown was a difficult period for everyone, but things were harder for actor Sanjjanaa Galrani, who was not just grappling with the challenges of the new normal, but found herself in the midst of a drug scandal.
Having gone through hell, Sanjjanaa has been able to see clearly between her real and so-called friends. And today, she finds herself in a much better place – positive and awaiting the arrival of her baby. She speaks to us about her learnings and more…
Separating what real from illusion the last two years have is very enlightening, in terms of what’s real and what’s an illusion. Before COVID, every occasion used to be such a big affair, and were celebrated in a grand manner by inviting people over. But now, things have changed because the real side of people comes out when you hit a rough patch in your life.
Being alive it if a gift So many of us lost loved ones to COVID, and now, we have realised that being alive itself is a big gift. Many people live in a bubble of power and fame, thinking that they are immortal and unstoppable. But with COVID, we all realised that life is fragile and if your family is fine post COVID, then you’re the most blessed soul on the planet.
Paying the price for being a celeb I had bigger challenges during these times and went through my share of harassment simply for being a celebrity. I suppose I paid the price for being a celebrity. The best people in my life have remained by my side as my pillars of strength.
I know who I am now I am now entering the eighth month of pregnancy and eagerly awaiting my baby’s arrival. I have realised the values of life and have my priorities sorted. I now have a clear picture of who I am and where I am in life.