Meet actress who survived on just Rs 8 per day, drank just water to drive away hunger, gave Rs 100 crores hits, she is…

A lot of hard work gives you happiness. Today, we talk about an actress who used to survive on just Rs 8 per day and now, she one of the most talented stars in the Bollywood industry.

Who is this diva?

It is not easy to make your career in the Bollywood industry. There is a lot of struggle in this industry. Usually, people hesitate to be a part of the entertainment world. It is rightly said that an outsider has to struggle a lot and today, we talk about an actress who has worked hard to become one of the most loved actresses in Bollywood.

A lot of struggles for…

She had to go through a lot of hardships to earn what she has today. In 2010, she made her debut as the leading lady in Dibakar Banerjee’s Love Sex Aur Dhokha.

Nushrratt Bharuccha

Yes, we are talking about Nushrratt Bharuccha. We have all loved her performances in movies like Pyaar Ka Punchnama, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Dream Girl, Chhorrii, Janhit Mein Jaari and others.

Financial struggles

Recently, she spoke to Bollywood Bubble about her struggle story when she was a student in Mumbai’s Jai Hind college. Her family was facing financial crisis at that time.

Conscious about spending money

She explained that her father was cheated in his business and hence they struggled a lot. She became very conscious about spending money.

Spent just Rs 8 per day

She used to spend just Rs 8 per day and that too was for travelling to her college. She said that she used to drink free water in her college so that she doesn’t feel hungry.

Success story

However, she knew that there will be a day in her life when she will buy something without have to worry about the price tag. Well, the diva did make that happen with her acting skills.

Hit movies

She has been a part of many hit movies. Two of her biggest hits would be Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety in 2018 and Dream Girl in 2019. She was last seen in the horror film Chhorii 2 in 2025. It is the sequel to her 2021 horror drama Chhorii. The movies are streaming on Prime Video.