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Banita Sandhu Discusses Body-Shaming in South Indian Cinema

Banita Sandhu Discusses Body-Shaming in South Indian Cinema

Banita Sandhu, an actress, talked about being body-shamed in South Indian cinema.

People said she was too skinny and "ugly".

She didn't let the comments bother her, recognizing that beauty standards differ.

Sandhu grew up in a different culture and found the criticism unusual.

She chose to accept the varying beauty ideals rather than feeling bad.

She has worked on films such as 'October' and 'Sardar Udham.'

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