Published 13:41 IST, December 21st 2020
Hina Khan shares journey from 'Kashmir to Mumbai': 'Proudly carved my own way'
Hina Khan was recently featured on the 'Humans of Bombay' post on Instagram. Read further and take a look at the actor's journey from Kashmir to Mumbai
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Recently, Hina Khan's life journey was featured on 'Humans of Bombay'. On December 20, Sunday, actor took to her Instagram handle and reposted 'Humans of Bombay' post. Naagin star's story from Kashmir to Mumbai was shared as part of caption of post. Take a look at Hina Khan's Instagram post.
Hina Khan's journey from Kashmir to Mumbai
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In above 'Humans of Bombay' post on Instagram, one can see a series of Hina Khan's pictures. This series includes a still of Hina Khan in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, a still of Hina Khan's shows on television, her family pictures and actor's picture with her beau Rocky. Talking about her family, Hina Khan said, "I come from an orthodox Kashmiri family where becoming an actor was never an option. My parents were even hesitant to send me to Delhi for college but somehow, I convinced Papa".
At of 20, Hina Khan moved to Bombay without informing her parents. actor's friends & relatives cut ties with Hina's family. Talking about same, Hina said, "After weeks of cajoling, Papa said, ‘you can continue only if you complete your studies.’ n, my parents moved to Mumbai". After 8 years of acting experience, star entered a reality show. She said, "Initially, I h a ‘ shorts, steamy scenes’ policy but over time, I decided to make my own rules".
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After Hina Khan's parents h gotten used to her being a popular actor, she revealed her relationship with her beau Rocky. Talking about her love life, Hina told 'Humans of Bombay', "It came as a shock; everybody in our family has h arranged marris. But I gave m time & w, y love him more than me!". Furr, Hina talked about her switch to movies from TV. She said,
"After, TV offers poured in, but I took a risk & quit TV to do movies. I was thrilled when I debuted at Cannes film festival last year; I felt so proud to represent India abro. way entire film & TV industry came to my support, humbled me. This year, I moved onto OTT platforms– script demanded a kissing scene, so I spoke to my parents. I said ‘yes’ only after y understood it was needed for role; my movie became one of most watched films on platform".
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Hina Khan concluded saying:
"It’s been 11 years since I first faced camera– little girl growing up in Srinagar would’ve never imagined walking Cannes. But a series of difficult choices have gotten me here. From Srinagar to Bombay, from being first actor in my family to dating someone out of community to giving up easy money at my peak, I’ve proudly carved my own way".
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13:41 IST, December 21st 2020