Smriti Irani says she rejected pan masala ads even though they paid ‘ten times’ than what she owed the bank for home loan: ‘I knew kids were watching’
show link Listen to this article Before she became a union minister, Smirit Irani was one of the most popular faces on Indian television as she played the iconic role of Tulsi Virani in the show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. Smriti, recently opened up about how, during her time as an actor, she was offered pan masala ads but she made the conscious decision decision to reject such https://youtu.be/JQYM3vK_37s /> While in conversation with YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, Smriti opened up about how, when she was just married to Zubin Irani, she didn’t have money and had to pay a home loan. She shared, “I remember when I began my journey I had zero money. I was newly married and I didn’t even have Rs 20- 30 thousand in my bank account and I had borrowed money from a bank to buy a home. It doesn’t sound very flashy right now but it was around Rs 25-27 lakh and I remember I could just scrape by to make the down payment for the house.”