Problems are like stepping stones: Raageshwari

Hindustan Times | By
Mar 03, 2012 08:09 PM IST

We know her as a pop singer, an actress, a model, a TV anchor, a VJ and a yoga expert – but primarily as a person with a huge love for life and an attitude so positive, it can take your breath away. Nothing stoped singer Raageshwari from smiling. Not even a semi-paralysed face.

We know her as a pop singer, an actress, a model, a TV anchor, a VJ and a yoga expert – but primarily as a person with a huge love for life and an attitude so positive, it can take your breath away. In fact, when Raageshwari (fondly known as Ragz) participated in the latest season of Bigg Boss, her fellow contestants nicknamed her ‘Positive Raaga’ and referred to her as the messenger of peace.

Nothing stoped singer Raageshwari from smiling. Not even a semi-paralysed face
Nothing stoped singer Raageshwari from smiling. Not even a semi-paralysed face

So it’s hard to believe that there was a time when Raageshwari couldn’t so much as smile. And that had nothing to do with her attitude. It was the result of an affliction called Bell’s Palsy that paralysed the left side of her face and left her with a slur in her voice.


What happened

Ragz's Daily Diary
Ragz's Daily Diary

For people who’ve overcome Bell’s Palsy, this would be something to forget. But Raageshwari is comfortable talking about it. “Things could have been worse, but by God’s grace, I didn’t have to suffer much,” she says.

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