Magazines Used to Comment, but There Was Nothing Like Today Trolling : Madhuri Dixit Reminisces About the 1990s

Actress Madhuri Dixit is currently appearing as a guest on the Marathi quiz show ‘Kon Honar Crorepati’. During the show, the actress spoke about how criticism and trolling have changed over the years.In a special episode of ‘Kon Honar Crorepati’, Shiv Thakare and Gautami Patil appeared as guests. During her interaction with them, Madhuri recalled the trolling and criticism she faced during her stardom in the 1990s. She said that in the early days of her career, magazines used to make comments about actors. However, she pointed out that the situation back then was quite different from today’s social media-driven trolling.During the show, Shiv Thakare asked Madhuri how she had managed to remain grounded despite being a popular star for so many years and how she protected herself from the impact of trolling. He also remarked that some people find it difficult to handle even a little fame.Responding to the question, the actress said that her love for her work helped her stay focused and that she never paid much attention to negative comments.”I was very passionate about my work, and whatever I do, I do it sincerely. That is why I never really paid attention to trolling. Yes, there were some magazines back then that used to comment on celebrities, but it was nothing like social media today, where there is so much trolling and people keep repeating the same things over and over again,” the actress said.She added, “We should simply love whatever work we are doing, and our intentions should be good. Once that is in place, nothing else matters much.”Madhuri made her acting debut in 1984 with the film ‘Abodh’. She subsequently became one of the most popular actresses in Hindi cinema. Her memorable films include ‘Tezaab’, ‘Ram Lakhan’, ‘Dil’, ‘Saajan’, ‘Mrityudand’, ‘Beta’, ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’ and ‘Devdas’.Known for her acting and dancing skills, Madhuri has enjoyed a career spanning five decades.

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