Overview

• She says she stopped looking in the mirror after her son’s birth when her weight reached 83 kg.
• Ganguly recounts being called “very fat” and describes the comments as emotionally affecting.
• She recalls her waist changing from 24 inches to 40 inches and says the shift felt strange.
• The actor credits husband Ashwin Verma for steady kindness and love during that period.
• She says producer Rajan told her for Anupamaa, “I don’t want a model, I want a Maa,” emphasizing an authentic maternal look.