'I would like an elegant role to portray in Indian cinema': Nafisa Ali Sodhi writes unsparing post seeking work on social media

Remember Neena Gupta’s Instagram post asking for work? Ar veteran actress, Nafisa Ali Sodhi has w taken to her social media account to ask for work.

Sharing a stunning black and white picture, Nafisa wrote a hard-hitting caption. She said: "I am Nafisa Ali Sodhi and I would like an elegant role to portray in Indian cinema . So looking for a perfect script as an senior actor , I need to work to express my emotions .I will t be dictated to. May God give each of us strength to follow our dreams."

She furr wrote: "Stop targeting young women in India. Stop religious intolerance. Stop dictating to Indians . India is unique and we must protect our secular fabric .Stop this divide and rule . Focus on a better world."

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Veteran film and atre actor Nafisa Ali revealed she is suffering from peritoneal and ovarian cancer in 2018.

She me revelation via Instagram on which she shared a picture of her with good friend and Congress leer Sonia Gandhi, who paid her a visit post diagsis. 

A day after she came forward with her st 3 cancer diagsis, actor disclosed of illness — peritoneal and ovarian cancer.

Born in West Bengal, Nafisa me her acting debut in 1979 with Shashi Kapoor's "Juon". Her or acting credits include "Major Saab", "Life In a Metro", "Yamla Pagla Deewana" and "Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3"

Ali is currently a member of Congress party. She contested in 2009 elections on a Samajwi Party ticket. 

She is married to Arjuna Award winning sports personality Colonel R S Sodhi and also shares two children - Ajit and Armana.

(With inputs from PTI)