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From Bhojpuri cinema to TV world (like ‘Nazar’ serial) and OTT platforms, she has proved her boldness and excellent acting skills. Monalisa Who doesn’t know today? Crores of fans are desperate to get a glimpse of him on social media. Where he is today, he has name, fame, money and a luxurious lifestyle.
But, behind this shining world of glamor lies a bitter and dark truth of which very few people are aware. Monalisa may be the owner of crores of rupees today, but there was a time when poverty had fallen on her family and she had to do that work to earn two meals a day, remembering which even today she cries in front of the camera.
When a laughing family was destroyed in one stroke
Monalisa’s real name Antara Biswas He was born in a middle class Bengali family of Kolkata. Everything was going well, but suddenly there was a huge loss in his father’s business, which brought the entire family on the streets.
The financial crisis increased to such an extent that managing household expenses, paying school fees and even collecting daily ration became a big challenge. Seeing this miserable condition of the family, at the age of just 15-16, Antara (Monalisa) decided to work herself so that she could support her parents.
That first work of compulsion: salary of only ₹ 1200
Monalisa tearfully recalled her days of struggle in an interview and said that she had started working when she was studying in school.
1.Working as a hostess in a hotel:First step.
He was admitted to a local hotel in Kolkata. Guest Relations Executive (Hostess) Got a job. Where his job was to welcome and handle the guests.
2. Received only ₹ 1200 per month:Economic situation.
At that time, instead of working hard day and night for the whole month, they only got ₹1,200 Used to meet. She used to hand over her first salary directly to her mother so that the stove could be lit in the house.
3. Changed his real name under compulsion:Career U-turn.
When she entered the world of films and modeling, on the advice of a local producer, she left her real name ‘Antara Biswas’. ‘Monalisa’ Kept it because his Bengali name was not getting much attention on screen. This decision of changing identity was also not easy for him.
The sting of B-grade films and the taunts of society
In the initial phase of her career, to feed herself and get her family out of debt, Monalisa had to work in many low-budget and B-grade films, which she today considers to be the most difficult decision of her life. Because of those films, he had to face taunts and criticism from the society for a long time. But he had no other option.
Monalisa’s words: “People only see today’s success, but at that time I had no option to choose work. I just had to take my family out of that quagmire. Today when I look back at those days, my soul trembles.”
The journey from a job of ₹1200 to becoming Bhojpuri’s most expensive star
True Inspiration: This story of Monalisa proves that if you have passion within you, you can change even the worst streaks of fate with your hard work. Today, she is not only giving a luxury life to her family, but has also become an example for millions of youth that they should never succumb to their circumstances.