Rupali Ganguly says she couldn't look at herself as she gained weight after giving birth

Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai fame Rupali Ganguly is set to make her comeback with Anupamaa. show marks her return to TV industry after 7 years of a sabbatical from acting. In an interview with an online portal, Rupali revealed what me her say yes to role and also opened up on her reasons for taking a break from work in first place. 

Rupali Ganguly reveals reason for taking a break from acting

Revealing why she took a break from work for 7 years, Rupali Ganguly said that she gained weight after giving birth to her child 7 years ago. She said that her body changed and she could t look at herself. actor ded that she was scared of stepping out of house because she kept thinking about what or people would say. 

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She thought that if she did t want to look at herself and question, why or people would want to. actor said that her self-doubt started creeping in at that moment. Talking about Sarabhai 2.0, Rupali Ganguly said that she somehow mand to get out but realised that she did t want to leave her child alone. She furr revealed that when an offer would come up, she would quote 'ridiculous figures' and turned it down. 

Talking about what me her say yes to character w, Rupali said that it genuinely struck a chord with her when she heard narration for Anupamaa. She said that it was a 'dream role' for any actor. show depicts  struggles and hardships of a housewife and how she deals with m. 

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She revealed that it was her husband who pushed her to take role after she told him about opportunity. Rupali Ganguly said that her husband told her to 'go live her dream' and even me her realise that such opportunities come once in a lifetime and that she should definitely go for it. Talking about why she rejected roles before this, Ganguly said that she was offered a lot of comical roles after Monisha, but she did t want to accept because y were t 'as exciting'. 

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