Deepika Padukone Reveals The Painful Details Of Her Battle With Depression

Deepika Padukone is one of the biggest names of Bollywood who is flying high on her professional meter. She has come a long way in the film industry and also established herself as a force to be reckoned with. With a lot of stellar performances in her films, not only does she win the hearts of millions of fans, but she also gives the younger generation a good run for their money.

However, little do we know that behind all the glamor of Bollywood, the A-list had suffered from the deep depression years back.

And recently, the Padmaavat star decided to say it all in a New York Times blog post where she revealed painful details about the battle with depression.

The 33-year-old star started with sharing that her symptoms were begun in the year 2014. It was in mid-February when she had suddenly fainted after an intense working day. She then felt empty in her stomach and couldn’t resist the urge to cry on the next morning day.

The breakout star further added that it was also the time she was dating Ranveer Singh who later became her husband and starred in four memorable films. She had family in her corner as they were really supportive, but the empty feeling still came over her.

Deepika also revealed that sleeping was what she wanted to do as it was when she didn’t face up to reality. Waking up was like a big endeavor of the actress at that point.

She further revealed that her mother asked her to have professional help. She wrote,

On the work front, Deepika Padukone was last seen in the 2018 superhit Padmaavat starring alongside hubby Ranveer Singh. They will be sharing the screen again in the sports drama ’83.