How Did Ishita Dixit’s Journey Come Full Circle with ‘Anupamaa’?

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Key Takeaways
- Ishita Dixit's journey reflects the power of dreams.
- Her childhood experiences shaped her career path.
- Acting is a passion for her, beyond just a job.
- Pari, her character, embodies positivity and resilience.
- Unexpected opportunities can lead to fulfilling careers.
Mumbai, Aug 1 (NationPress) Actress Ishita Dixit, known for her role as Pari in the immensely popular television series ‘Anupamaa’, recently opened up about a poignant moment that encapsulated her journey in the entertainment industry.
She recalled a visit to the sets of ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’, which ignited her passion for acting, and how this experience eventually led her to ‘Anupamaa’.
Reflecting on her past, she shared, “As a child, I clearly remember coming to Mumbai with my family, driven by my dream of becoming an actress. During that trip, we were fortunate enough to explore the sets of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, guided by the esteemed Rajan Shahi. Meeting Hina Khan, the lead actress at that time, and capturing moments with the cast and crew was unforgettable.”
Years later, she found herself collaborating with the very creator she once admired from a distance. “Fast forward in my journey, discovering that I would be working alongside Rajan sir was surreal. The little girl in that picture could never have imagined she would also become an actress like Hina Khan one day,” she expressed.
For Ishita, acting transcends mere profession; it is her true calling. “Acting is not just a job for me; it’s my passion, and I cherish it deeply,” she remarked.
Previously, Ishita revealed that she was unaware of her future role when she first met the producer of ‘Anupamaa’.
Discussing her character, she mentioned to IANS, “I admire Pari’s optimism and strong values, which are shaped by Anupamaa’s influence. Despite difficulties, Pari maintains her confidence and advocates for what is just. Her message of body positivity and resilience resonates with me, and I’m thankful for the chance to portray her.”
Reflecting on the unexpected moment of signing onto the show, she added, “When I initially met Rajan Shahi about the project, I had no clue it was for ‘Anupamaa’.”