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Kajol Declares Cosmetic Surgery a Personal Choice and Celebrates Aging as Privilege

In her Filmfare 'In The Ring' appearance she challenged gender stereotypes in aesthetic procedures at the peak of Sarzameen’s acclaim.

Overview

  • In her Filmfare “In The Ring” interview, Kajol said decisions about cosmetic surgery are personal and should not be judged.
  • She argued that aesthetic procedures are not limited by gender and estimated that men undergo them in equal numbers.
  • Framing aging as a privilege, she noted that many people die young and never have the chance to grow older.
  • Kajol’s comments provided a rare moment of celebrity discourse on body autonomy beyond the usual promotional cycle.
  • Her reflections coincide with widespread praise for Sarzameen, in which she stars alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran and Ibrahim Ali Khan.