New Delhi: It’s not easy to make it big in Bollywood, but one who survives is with talent. And when we talk about talent one name from the industry is Rajkummar Rao. Rajkummar who is right now the most successful actor in the industry spoke about his humble beginning.
Recalled how his parents didn’t have money to pay his school fees. In his latest appearance on Raj Shamaniโs chat show, Rajkummar spoke about his family life which has never been in the limelight.ย
Rajkummar recalled,โ I grew up in a joint family, I have two older siblings. I had humble beginnings. I didnโt grow up with money, so that financial stress was always there. It wasnโt like we were dying of hunger, but we were just about scraping by.โ
Adding further how his mother used to ask for money from their relatives for their school books and more, โFor schoolbooks and tuition fees, sheโd ask our relatives for help sometimes. Thatโs how she raised us. There was a two or three-year period where school teachers paid our fees because there were three of us and there was no money for school fees. They didnโt want us to be taken out of school, so they chipped in for usโ.
Raj even added that how his elder siblings were excellent in their studies. But he was very talented in extracurricular activities. โBut I had fun extracurricular activities.โ Rajโs latest release Stree 2 is creating havoc at the box office and so far it has earned more than 400 crore.