7 Surprising Facts About Namrata Shirodkar's Decision to Quit Acting

1. Why Did Namrata Shirodkar Quit Acting After Marriage?

Namrata Shirodkar decided to quit acting after marrying Mahesh Babu because he wanted a non-working wife. Even if she was working in an office, he would have expected her to leave her job. This decision was made with clarity and mutual understanding between the couple.

2. What Was Namrata's Last Appearance in a Film?

Namrata Shirodkar's last appearance in a film was in the 2004 Hindi movie 'Insaaf: The Justice.' She also appeared in Gurinder Chadha's 'Bride and Prejudice' the same year.

3. Did Namrata Shirodkar Ever Regret Quitting Acting?

Namrata Shirodkar has never regretted her decision to quit acting. She described marrying Mahesh as the happiest moment of her life and stated that she doesn't exchange or change that experience for anything.

4. Why Did Namrata Shirodkar Choose to Live in an Apartment After Marriage?

Namrata Shirodkar chose to live in an apartment after marriage because she was from Mumbai and was scared of huge bungalows. This was one of her conditions for moving to Hyderabad with Mahesh.

5. How Did Namrata Shirodkar Manage Her Career Transition?

Namrata Shirodkar managed her career transition by wrapping up all her pending movies before getting married. This allowed her to have a smooth transition into married life without any professional commitments.

6. What Does Namrata Shirodkar Think About Her Children Pursuing Acting?

Namrata Shirodkar doesn't recommend acting as a career for her children, citing the stress involved. However, she leaves the decision to them if they wish to pursue acting.

7. How Does Namrata Shirodkar Feel About Watching Mahesh Babu's Films?

Namrata Shirodkar finds watching Mahesh Babu's films stressful and prefers not to do so. She monitors the opening box-office collections instead, which she finds less agonizing.