Nushrratt Bharuccha: Balancing Fashion, Empowerment, and Social Media Sensitivity

In a shoot with HT City Showstoppers, Nushrratt Bharuccha reflects on her journey, being careful about speaking up and moving beyond ‘Punchnama girl’ tag

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Nushrratt Bharuccha's on-set transformation from strong-headed to mushy is triggered by the presence of cats. Her white Persian cat, Noah, joins her, bringing comfort and familiarity to the shoot. As an animal person, she finds herself emotionally connected to any animal, and her heart melts when a cat looks and purrs at her.

Nushrratt is a proud mother of three cats, including two rescue cats, Peanut and Butter. She adopted them after a friend couldn't care for them. Her connection with fashion is strong, and she believes it gives her a voice. She has developed a keen sense of style and can tell if an outfit needs alteration or won't work for her.

The actor emphasizes the importance of representation, showcasing different aspects of women in her roles. She believes that a woman's strength or weakness depends on the situation she's in, and it's essential to tell stories of all kinds of women.

Nushrratt is cautious about sharing her opinions on social media, knowing that they can be misconstrued or offend people. She credits her clarity of thoughts to understanding herself and her life. Professionally, she took up a unique opportunity in the silent comedy film Uff Yeh Siyappa, which gave her a new perspective on work.

Nushrratt is one of the few female actors to be a constant part of two franchises: Pyaar Ka Punchnama and Chhorii. She treats this achievement with humility, feeling grateful rather than proud.