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Time of India
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
When Rubina Dilaik opened up about her rough patch with husband Abhinav Shukla and how they once considered divorce
Rubina Dilaik, who is all set to entertain fans with the new reality show Pati Patni Aur Panga along with husband Abhinav Shukla, often keeps her followers updated about her personal and professional life. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Rubina once opened up about her marriage with Abhinav and how they had considered getting a divorce. During her time on Bigg Boss 14, she revealed that the show played a key role in saving their relationship. During Bigg Boss 14, Rubina shared that she and her husband Abhinav had once considered taking a divorce due to challenges in their marriage. She mentioned that participating in the show was their way of giving their relationship a 'last chance.' In an exclusive interview with The Times of India, Rubina shared, 'The kind of challenges we faced together in the show has made our relationship stronger. In the outside world, you have choices and you can escape, but when you are locked up in a house, you have no choice except to either fight or take flight. We chose to face the challenges head-on and win it for ourselves, and that in turn made us—our relationship and our bond—stronger. ' She further added, 'Having your life partner with you on a show like this definitely provides emotional support. But to be honest, having your personal life exposed on a public forum is like walking on eggshells. It was a mental and emotional challenge to balance things. Only couples can understand it.' Rubina Dilaik became a household name with her television debut in Choti Bahu. She went on to star in popular shows like Punar Vivah – Ek Nayi Umeed, Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev, and Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki. She was last seen in Laughter Chefs 2 and is now gearing up to entertain fans with her upcoming show Pati Patni Aur Panga alongside Abhinav Shukla.
News18
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Rubina Dilaik Recalls Being Called Chubby: ‘I've Struggled With How I Look'
Rubina Dilaik also revealed that she once considered undergoing cosmetic procedures. Rubina Dilaik is currently winning hearts with her appearance on Laughter Chefs, where she not only whips up delicious dishes but also charms viewers with her vibrant presence. Off-screen, she continues to inspire through the second season of her talk show Kisine Bataya Nahi on YouTube. The podcast strikes a perfect balance of humour, heartfelt conversations and raw, relatable moments, making it a must-watch for fans. In the latest episode, Ankita Lokhande joined the couch for an honest, no-filter conversation about self-worth, beauty, and the importance of self-love. During the chit-chat, Ankita opened up about her childhood insecurities, recalling how she would ask her Ajoba (grandfather) if she was beautiful and how she learnt to deal with fame, love, and life on her own terms. Rubina, moved by Ankita's revelations, also shared her own struggles with body image. Reflecting on her early days in television, she revealed, 'When I used to do Choti Bahu, people would call me 'chubby,' having a 'fat face.' I have struggled with this quotient of beauty. Yes, I have struggled with how I look." She went on to discuss the emotional toll of constant comparisons at industry events and award shows. 'While attending award shows, I used to look at my comrades and colleagues nicely dressed up, and it used to take a lot for me to build that confidence that I can also fit in this. I have taken a h*ll lot of struggle and a h*ll lot of journey to understand that I'm comfortable in my skin today. But it wasn't always like this," she confessed. In the same conversation, Rubina also revealed that she once considered undergoing cosmetic procedures. 'I really thought of something not good about myself. People say lip fillers to make them plump, Botox, threads—I studied each and everything so that I could convince myself whether I needed it or not. That has been my confidence—being informed," she explained. However, the actress said her real transformation didn't come from external changes but from inner work. 'I share this with utmost humility because I realised at a very crucial time that beauty is not the face. Beauty is something that you radiate. For me, that instrument became my meditation. That instrument became my yoga process," she concluded. Rubina Dilaik made her television debut with the show Chhoti Bahu. The sitcom, which aired from 2008 to 2012, also starred Avinash Sachdev, Sonia Singh, Abhinav Shukla, Rita Bhaduri, Raj Logani, Arjun Purohit, Darshan Kumar, and Rajeev Verma in key roles. First Published: July 11, 2025, 17:09 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Rubina Dilaik recalls being called ‘chubby' during ‘Choti Bahu' days; says ‘I have struggled with how I look and the idea of beauty'
In a heartfelt moment from her latest vlog, actress Rubina Dilaik opened up to guest Ankita Lokhande about her long battle with self-image and societal beauty standards. Recalling her early days in television, Rubina revealed how she was often labelled 'chubby' during her Choti Bahu days. 'When I used to do Choti Bahu, people would call me 'chubby', having a 'fat face',' Rubina shared. 'I have struggled with this quotient of beauty. Yes, I have struggled with how I look.' She reflected on how difficult it was to build confidence in the face of constant comparisons. 'While attending award shows, I used to look at my comrades and colleagues nicely dressed up, and it used to take a lot for me to build that confidence that I can also fit in this,' she admitted. 'I have taken a h*ll lot of struggle, a h*ll lot of journey to understand that I'm comfortable in my skin today. But it wasn't always like this. ' Rubina also revealed that she had considered undergoing cosmetic procedures at one point. 'I really thought of something not good on myself. People say lip fillers to make them plump, Botox, threads—I studied each and everything so that I could convince myself whether I needed it or not,' she said. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like An engineer reveals: One simple trick to get internet without a subscription Techno Mag Learn More Undo 'That has been my confidence—being informed.' Today, she says, her understanding of beauty has transformed. 'I share this with utmost humility because I realized at a very crucial time that beauty is not the face. Beauty is something that you radiate,' Rubina said. For her, the real transformation came not through cosmetic treatments but through inner work. 'For me, that instrument became my meditation. That instrument became my yoga process,' she concluded, offering a powerful message on self-acceptance and inner strength.
News18
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Rubina Dilaik Channels Her Inner Desi Diva In Purple Sharara Set
Last Updated: Rubina was spotted on the set of Laughter Chefs 2, looking effortlessly gorgeous in the sharara set paired with a matching dupatta. When it comes to serving style, trust Rubina Dilaik to deliver effortlessly. The actress, who is currently starring in Laughter Chefs 2, has been dishing out one stunning look after the other on the sets, and Tuesday was no exception. Turning the set of the reality TV show into her personal runaway, Rubina embraced her desi diva side and left everyone's jaw dropped in a purple sharara set. In a video doing the rounds on Instagram, the Choti Bahu actress walked into the set with a bright smile on her face and folded hands as she greeted the paparazzi. Wearing a sharara set comprising a velvet knee-length kurta and flared pants adorned with golden thread work, Rubina looked effortlessly gorgeous. She paired the set with a matching dupatta, a heavy pair of earrings and a stack of purple bangles. View this post on Instagram A post shared by (@tellychakkar) As seen in the video, Rubina happily interacted with the shutterbugs and even told them that she was fond of the Punjabi song Laung Laachi. The actress even briefly hummed the song and dance. Following this, she bid adieu to them and headed inside the set. Rubina joined the cast of the hit cooking-based reality show Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Fun in the second season alongside her Bigg Boss 14 co-contestant Rahul Vaidya. While filming an episode for Laughter Chefs 2, the actress reflected on her journey, saying, 'Due to the positive energy of all the contestants, the team on the show, the first season became successful, and the second turned out to be super successful. None of the celebrity contestants here made me ever feel that I've come as an outsider on the show." Apart from Rubina, the show also features Krushna Abhishek, Sudesh Lehri, Ankita Lokhande, Vicky Jain, Abhishek Kumar, Elvish Yadav and Samarth Jurel. Abdu Rozik and Mannara Chopra were also a part of season 2, but they had to leave due to their personal and professional commitments. They were replaced by Karan Kundrra and Nia Sharma, who were also a part of season 1. Even Aly Goni and Reem Sheikh joined the show later. First Published:
Time of India
09-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Laughter Chefs 2: Rubina Dilaik's mother-in-law graces the show; Krushna Abhishek asks, 'Ye jo Abhinav padhao me rehta hai ye Rubina ka dar…'
Cooking-based TV show Laughter Chefs 2 has been winning hearts of the audiences since the very start. The show is now very close to the grand finale. A new promo of the show is out, and it unveils how Rubina Dilaik 's mother-in-law has made it to the show. The promo shows a fun banter between the contestants, with Krushna asking some questions to Rubina's mother-in-law. Krushna asks, 'Ye jo Abhinav padhao me rehta hai, ye usska shokh hai ya Rubina ka dar.' Responding to the same, she says, 'Ye dono hi baatein sach hai.' This leaves everyone laughing inconsolably. Later, she says, 'Main hi Rubi ki saas.' Fans loved the new promo and are quite excited to see the episode. They made it to the comment section and showered love at them. A user wrote, 'Hahahah this is so so so much fun. I can't get over it. She looks so cool, this episode is gonna be so much fun and I can't wait for it.' Another user was like, 'Wait whatttt this is so funny! I can't stop laughing hahahaha. I love her already and can't wait to watch it.' One more user was like, 'This is the best thing I saw today. So excited for the episode.' Previously, Ankita Lokhande's mother-in-law and other contestants' family members have also made it to the show. Laughter Chefs often entertains fans with its fun episodes. Actress Jannat Zubair recently made a comeback to the show. On the work front, Rubina made a debut with show Choti Bahu. She won reality show Bigg Boss 14 and then participated in Khatron Ke Khiladi. She is currently winning hearts on Laughter Chefs 2.
