When I get offers, I really need to understand what matters more to me - longer commitment and reaching every household via TV with a show or reaching a selective few via a film or going beyond borders via a web show. Why will I say yes or no to certain things in terms of mediums? Won’t that be an illogical stand to have? Every medium has its own charm, we can’t put a medium down.
“Basically, as an actor, I should be doing everything possible. Recently, in an interview with Hindustan Times, Indraneil talked about juggling between different films, television and the digital medium. Barkha, meanwhile, has been a part of serials such as Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi, Doli Saja Ke and Naamkarann. The couple participated together in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 5.Īlso read | Vidya Balan recalls being asked to work around hero’s dates: ‘Didn’t matter if I had a more prominent role’Īpart from shows such as Banoo Main Teri Dulhann, Jamai Raja and Nimki Mukhiya, Indraneil is known for films like Kahaani and Calendar Girls.
On Barkha’s birthday in 2007, Indraneil popped the question. However, it was only after the show came to an end that they realised their love for each other.
Finally, her mother and sisters mediated and helped Barkha to convince her father.
She luckily got her first serial “Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi (2004-05).” After she left for Mumbai, her father did not speak to her for two months. Barkha, while talking to India Forums, told us about shooting experience, her equation with Indaneil. It narrates the story of a couple during the lockdown and on the fact of it, it does look very simple, but it sure does have layers to it.