Sonakshi Sinha: Success of big films gave me courage to do smaller movies

Actor Sonakshi Sinha says she found cour to do smaller films courtesy visibility that came with commercial blockbusters which helped her reach out to a bigger audience. Sonakshi me her big Bollywood debut opposite Salman Khan in "Dabangg" and went on to star in potboilers such as "Rowdy Rathore" and "R... Rajkumar". 

32-year-old actor simultaneously helined movies like "Akira", "or" and this year's "Khanaani Shafakhana".

" big films that I've done and ir success gave me cour to do smaller films like that and take it all upon my shoulders. se big films have given me an audience that I wouldn't have got if I h started or way around. I kw that, which is why I am able to take those risks," Sonakshi told PTI. actor said even though films weren't successful, she still gets a lot of love for m.

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"As long as I do my job well, irrespective of result of film at box office, I am happy. B box office numbers don't make a b film. 'Lootera' didn't do well at box office but it is my most remembered film."

She will be next seen in "Dabangg 3" and will begin 2020 with her forthcoming film "Bhuj: Pride of India", featuring Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt.

Set during Indo-Pakistan War of 1971, film follows IAF Squron Leer Vijay Karnik, n in charge of Bhuj airport, who with his team reconstructed IAF airbase with help of 300 local women. 

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"It's really exciting. It'll be my first biopic. I'm playing role of this amazing woman, Sunderben Jetha Mharparya, who gared 300 women from her vill to build a runway overnight so that Indian plane could land in Bhuj. It's a phemenal story. I'm happy I'm able to portray strong women on screen," she said. 

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