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Pink Villa
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Inside Anupamaa actress Alpana Buch's Mumbai home, which is a tapestry of Indian culture- EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Anupamaa actress Alpana Buch is one of the renowned names of the Indian Television industry. In the Rupali Ganguly starrer, Buch essays the role of Leela, Anupama's mother-in-law. Sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter, her character is immensely loved. Recently, Alpana allowed Pinkvilla to step into her cozy and warm abode, which is filled with Indian artefacts inspired by all states of India, beautiful memories of family members, and more. Alapa stays in a 2BHK apartment in Mumbai. Inside Alpana Buch's Mumbai 2BHK house Living room Before entering the living room, there is a beautiful handmade nameplate made using a traditional Maharashtrian Khana saree. The door is decorated with a gond painting made by Alpana Buch's daughter. Everything in her house is handmade by artists or made by her family- nothing is from a factory, brand, or showroom. Her living room has two sofas, a Television mounted on the wall, and a handmade jute cupboard below it. A small table is placed between two sofas. Watch Alpana Buch's exclusive home tour video here: The wall is painted in terracotta color to give an earthy feeling. Her living room walls are decorated with paper-carving paintings, old antique objects, a paper vase, a pattachitra-painted kettle, a gramophone, and Warli paintings. Apart from these, she has artefacts representing Assam and African culture. The curtains on the window of the living room are made of Khand material. Kitchen The Anupamaa star's home has a simple open kitchen with a high-rise table attached with high chairs. The kitchen has a black and white theme with small cabinets that are made to store essentials. The kitchen also has artefacts specially made by artisans. Wall A passage leads to the bedroom has a wall decorated with frames of their family members showcasing their special memories. First bedroom The first bedroom is her daughter's bedroom. The door has a small artefact brought from Kerala and Himachal Pradesh. Her daughter's bedroom has a cupboard, a bed, a study table, and a cupboard stored with books. The wall of the room is decorated with unique paintings made by her daughter. Second bedroom The second bedroom is hers, which has a king-size bed, a cupboard, and a table. The room has a 30-40-year-old painting brought from Kashmir.


NDTV
a day ago
- Politics
- NDTV
Anupamaa Actor Rupali Ganguly Slams TMC Leader After He Called Her "Flop Soap Actress": "Classic TMC Behaviour"
New Delhi: Anupamaa actor Rupali Ganguly strongly reacted to a Trinamool Congress leader, Nilanjan Das's social media post where he called her a "flop soap actress." The remark was hurled at her after she questioned Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent post about the political affairs in Assam. What's Happening Addressing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's concern in Assam, Rupali Ganguly shared a post on X and asked her to concentrate on the affairs of her state first. "Before shedding crocodile tears for Bengalis in other states, Mamata Didi must answer who will protect Bengalis in West Bengal itself? From Sandeshkhali to Murshidabad, the only atrocities on Bengalis are happening under her watch. Bengal has never been more unsafe for its own people," Rupali wrote on her X. Isn't your so-called 'senior-most stateswoman' a public servant, or she's a dictator who can't be questioned. But if you've already accepted her tyranny instead of her duty to the people, then congratulations on embracing dictatorship. Classic TMC behaviour! — Rupali Ganguly (@TheRupali) July 20, 2025 Responding to Rupali's post, TMC leader Nilanjan Das replied, "The seniormost stateswoman of India doesn't need lectures from a flop soap actress (sic)." Rupali Ganguly didn't let the comment go unnoticed. "Isn't your so-called 'senior-most stateswoman' a public servant, or she's a dictator who can't be questioned? But if you've already accepted her tyranny instead of her duty to the people, then congratulations on embracing dictatorship. Classic TMC behaviour," she replied. Rupali Ganguly joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in May 2024 ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. She is vocal about the policies of the Opposition parties. Rupali's Achievements Rupali is one of the most popular actresses on the Indian television. She rose to stardom with shows like Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Sanjivani. Her ongoing role in the hit show Anupamaa made her one of the most highest-paid actresses on the Indian television. In A Nutshell


Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘Embracing dictatorship...': Rupali Ganguly schools TMC leader Nilanjan Das for calling her a ‘flop actress'
A new political row has broken out after TMC leader Nilanjan Das made a personal attack on actress-turned-BJP member Rupali Ganguly by calling her a 'flop actress.' The remark drew immediate backlash online, with Rupali responding sharply on X (formerly Twitter). Hitting back at the insult, she questioned the apparent hypocrisy by asking if the TMC's 'senior-most stateswoman' isn't also a public servant, sparking widespread support from Ganguly's fans. Rupali Ganguly schools TMC leader Nilanjan Das The background The conversation started when Mamata Banerjee posted on X (formerly Twitter) about the BJP's actions in Assam. Rupali Ganguly, known for speaking out on political issues, responded by asking the Chief Minister to focus on problems in West Bengal instead and avoid shedding 'crocodile tears'. A part of her post read, 'From Sandeshkhali to Murshidabad, the only atrocities on Bengalis are happening under her watch.' Before shedding crocodile tears for Bengalis in other states, Mamata Didi must answer who will protect Bengalis in West Bengal itself? From Sandeshkhali to Murshidabad, the only atrocities on Bengalis are happening under her watch. Bengal has never been more unsafe for its own… Here's what's happening now Reacting to this, TMC leader called Rupali a flop actress and wrote, 'The seniormost stateswoman of India doesn't need lectures from a flop soap actress. FO!.' Rupali hit back saying, 'Isn't your so-called 'senior-most stateswoman' a public servant, or she's a dictator who can't be questioned. But if you've already accepted her tyranny instead of her duty to the people, then congratulations on embracing dictatorship. Classic TMC behaviour!' Isn't your so-called 'senior-most stateswoman' a public servant, or she's a dictator who can't be if you've already accepted her tyranny instead of her duty to the people, then congratulations on embracing dictatorship. Classic TMC behaviour! Many people came out in support of Rupali, agreeing with her stance and praising how sharp and confident she has become on X. Some users also called out the TMC leader for allegedly using the term "FO" while referring to the actress, condemning the personal attack. Rupali Ganguly's political career and top TV shows Rupali Ganguly entered politics by joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in May 2024, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. This marked a major shift in her career, transitioning from the entertainment industry to public service. She began her journey in front of the camera as a child artist in the 1985 film Saaheb and gradually rose to prominence through her work in television. She gained widespread recognition with roles in popular shows like Sanjivani and the iconic comedy series Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, where her character Monisha became a fan favorite for her humorous and relatable portrayal. However, her role as the lead in Anupamaa brought her unparalleled success, making her one of the most admired and highest-paid actresses on Indian television. Her character's strength and emotional depth struck a chord with viewers nationwide.


News18
2 days ago
- Politics
- News18
Rupali Ganguly Hits Back After TMC Leader Nilanjan Das Tags Her A ‘Flop Actress'
Last Updated: Rupali Ganguly, Anupamaa star, defended her right to question leaders after TMC's Nilanjan Das called her a "flop soap actress" for criticizing West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. Television actor and Anupamaa star Rupali Ganguly has issued a strong response after facing criticism from Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Nilanjan Das. The latter had referred to her as a 'flop soap actress" on social media. The comment followed Rupali's remarks about West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent post concerning political issues in Assam. The exchange began when Mamata Banerjee shared a statement on X (formerly Twitter), addressing the BJP's actions in Assam. Rupali, who is known for being vocal on social and political matters, questioned the Chief Minister's priorities, urging her to look into the state of affairs in West Bengal instead. 'Before shedding crocodile tears for Bengalis in other states, Mamata Didi must answer who will protect Bengalis in West Bengal itself? From Sandeshkhali to Murshidabad, the only atrocities on Bengalis are happening under her watch. Bengal has never been more unsafe for its own people," she wrote. The post drew a sharp reaction from TMC leader Nilanjan Das, who replied, 'The seniormost stateswoman of India doesn't need lectures from a flop soap actress (sic)." The comment did not go unnoticed. Rupali responded firmly, defending her right to question public leaders and highlighting what she described as an undemocratic attitude. 'Isn't your so-called 'senior-most stateswoman' a public servant, or she's a dictator who can't be questioned? But if you've already accepted her tyranny instead of her duty to the people, then congratulations on embracing dictatorship. Classic TMC behaviour," she replied. Isn't your so-called 'senior-most stateswoman' a public servant, or she's a dictator who can't be if you've already accepted her tyranny instead of her duty to the people, then congratulations on embracing dictatorship. Classic TMC behaviour! — Rupali Ganguly (@TheRupali) July 20, 2025 Several social media users showedsupport for Rupali. One fan wrote, 'Rupali you are a success story. Thanks for improving your X game too." Another added, 'My savage queen is back." Rupali Ganguly joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in May 2024 ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Known for her roles in Sanjivani and the iconic Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, she began her career as a child actor in Saaheb (1985). Her ongoing role in Anupamaa has made her one of the most loved and highest-paid stars on Indian television today. First Published: July 21, 2025, 07:36 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.


News18
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Rupali Ganguly's Cute Dance With Husband On Pehla Tu Duja Tu Wins Hearts
This is not first time, she has followed any trend. Recently, Rupali Ganguly has also hopped on this Tadpaoge Tadpa Lo viral trend Rupali Ganguly, better known for her performance in Anupamaa, has once again delighted her fans. And this time with a reel featuring her husband, Ashwin Verma. The couple recreated Ajay Devgn's viral Pehla Tu Duja Tu step, and the internet can't stop gushing over their adorable chemistry. Taking to her Instagram handle, Rupali Ganguly shared a video with her hubby and recreating hook step of Pehla Tu Duja Tu from Ajay Devgn's upcoming film Son Of Sardaar 2. The film was slated for release on July 25. The film's release date has now been postponed. The upcoming comedy-drama will hit the screens on August 1, 2025, Watch the video here: This is not the first time, she has followed any trend. Recently, Rupali Ganguly has also hopped on this Tadpaoge Tadpa Lo viral trend and shared a reel on her Instagram handle, emphasising the timeless appeal of the song. In the video, the actress, dressed in a red saree, is seen lip-syncing and vibing to the popular song. Sharing the clip, she expressed her love for the retro song and wrote in the caption, 'Retro isn't old… it's eternal." Fans and admirers were quick to share their reactions. An Instagram user wrote, 'Effortlessly Mesmerizing and graceful!" Another commented, 'How do you manage to slay every trend!!" One account shared, 'Beautifully is always. Love you so much." She recently remembered the late legendary filmmaker, Guru Dutt on his 100th birth anniversary and penned down a heartfelt note. Taking to X, she wrote, 'Remembering the timeless legend Guru Dutt Saab on his 100th birth anniversary. A century since his birth, yet his art feels more alive than ever. He wasn't just a filmmaker, he was a poet who spoke through cinema." The actress recalled some of Dutt's most well-known works, and added, 'Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool, Sahib Bibi, and Ghulam. His films were not only seen; they were felt. His stories conveyed longing, love, and sorrow, leaving an enduring influence on Indian film." Rupali Ganguly has voiced her fury over the demolition of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Mymensingh, Bangladesh—an act that has sparked widespread outrage across India and the Bengali diaspora. Taking to social media on July 16, the Anupamaa actress didn't mince words. 'Disgusting and unforgivable!" she wrote. 'Under the so-called 'moral leadership' of Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh has demolished the ancestral home of Bharat Ratna Satyajit Ray. This wasn't just a demolition—it was a message. They fear art. They erase legacy." Rupali has been a part of Anupamaa ever since its inception in 2020. First Published: July 20, 2025, 13:27 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.