Rashmi Desai Reveals 8-Year Battle with Depression: "Emotional Burden Made Life Difficult"
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Moneycontrol•13-01-2026, 10:36
Rashmi Desai Reveals 8-Year Battle with Depression: "Emotional Burden Made Life Difficult"
- •TV star Rashmi Desai openly shared her struggle with depression for eight years, attributing it to emotional baggage.
- •She found solace and recovery through her work, which became her 'safe space' and helped her balance professional and emotional life.
- •Rashmi also disclosed a past casting couch incident at age 16, where she narrowly escaped an attempt to make her unconscious.
- •Beyond depression, she faced financial hardship, including homelessness and sleeping in her car.
- •The actress, known for 'Uttaran' and 'Dil Se Dil Tak', now prioritizes mental health and advocates for greater awareness.
Why It Matters: Rashmi Desai overcame an 8-year depression, financial struggles, and past trauma by finding healing in her work.
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