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swara

bhasKer

says she

is done After playing a chain smoker in ‘Veere Di
Wedding’ and smoking bidis for ‘Anaarkali
of Aarah’, Swara Bhasker has reportedly
said that she is done with characters which
with playing require her to smoke on screen. The actor
went on to state that she had to deal with
characters after effects like nausea and dizziness
which she found unbearable.
After preparing thoroughly for her character
who smoKe by practicing smoking right, when she
thought she was perfect, her director
Shashanka Ghosh sprung a surprise on her
by making her smoke a cigar for a scene.
Swara has said that it was the worst thing
she has ever tasted in her entire life.
The entire experience made her sigh with
relief when the shoot for the film finally got
over. She went on to add that even though
she had a great time shooting with her
co-stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam K
Ahuja and Shikha Talsania, and would miss
all the fun that they had together, she was
relieved that she would not have to try a
cigarette again.
This female friendship comedy chronicles
the life of four girlfriends as they navigate the
tricky world of marriages and relationships
and is set to hit the theatres on June 1.

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