In India, discussing about mental illness is still considered to be a topic of no importance. However, the world is changing and so in past years many Bollywood celebrities have openly talked about how they dealt with depression. Obviously, one needs to have guts to speak about something this personal and thanks to a few Indian stars, the topic is gaining momentum. Also, there is one thing about mental disorder and it never discriminates. Depression will not see your social status and hit you, but anyone can fall prey to it.

So, here we bring to you a list of Bollywood celebrities who have battled their way from a mental disorder and proved nothing is impossible:

Tahira Kashyap

The latest celeb to open about depression is none other than Ayushmann Khurrana's wife, Tahira Kashyap. In her recent interview with Mid-Day she talked about the tough times she went through. 슬롯사이트I never treated my body, mind and soul as one entity. I always thought physical health was important, and mental toh kuch hota hi nahin hai. So, I exercised a lot. But I think [the cancer] was a manifestation of the negativity that I had been harbouring,슬롯사이트� she said.

Tahira Kashyap (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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Shah Rukh Khan

Up next, we have superstar Shahrukh Khan who also had made it official that he was caught in the clutches of depression in 2010 after his shoulder surgery.

Shah Rukh Khan (Photo Credits: Instagram)

During the time, SRK had said, "Due to the shoulder injury and the suffering I had got into a 슬롯 머신 사이트 추천depression mode but now I am out of it. I feel happy and boosted슬롯 머신 사이트 추천with energy."

Deepika Padukone

The leggy lass, Deepika Padukone shared her encounter with depression during a TV interview. But it did not stop there, as she now owns an institute which helps people to cope up with the mental disorder.

Deepika Padukone (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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Anushka Sharma

The Zero actress via Twitter shared her thoughts on a quote related to depression. She had written, "I have anxiety. And I'm treating my anxiety. I'm on medication for my anxiety. Why am I saying this? Because it슬롯사이트s a completely normal thing. It's a biological problem.

Anushka Sharma (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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Varun Dhawan

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Varun Dhawan (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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