How Bollywood stars sell fake struggle to fans to appear relatable

How bollywood stars create a narrative of fake struggles to connect with audiences

Highlights: Bollywood stars face criticism for promoting staged struggles on social media to appear relatable. From EMI jokes to “middle-class” claims, Bollywood celebrities are under scrutiny for manufactured narratives. Audiences question why Bollywood continues to push stories of fake hardship despite visible privilege. Bollywood actors attempt to downplay wealth, but fans are quick to spot inconsistencies in their stories. The growing b…

How Bollywood stars sell fake struggle to fans to appear relatable

Highlights:Stars post "ghar ka khana" and EMI moments to seem relatable.Janhvi Kapoor's EMI line went viral for the wrong reasons.Sara Ali Khan and Alia Bhatt also highlighted "middle-class" struggles.Fans pick up on the inconsistencies between luxury and modesty in posts.Let's get this straight. You’re scrolling through Instagram and there it is: a Bollywood star, sitting in what looks like a palace kitchen, holding up a roti. The caption? "Gha…