In an exclusive conversation with ETimes Kangana Ranaut delves deep into her unexpected journey from the glitz of Bollywood to the gritty world of politics. Known for her fearless roles on screen, Ranaut now faces the raw realities of serving the public, a transition she describes as both illuminating and challenging. Reflecting on her earlier aspirations to make a meaningful impact, she opens up about the emotional and practical hurdles of her new role, offering a candid look at the stark contrast between her past life of fame and her present mission to address real-world issues.

Kangana Ranaut UNCENSORED Interview I Real Reason Why She Wore PRODUCER Hat | EMERGENCY The actress revealed the emotional toll of her new role, including the struggle to balance her sensitivity as an artist with the demands of her political career. “I am trying to balance it and also trying to develop a sort of hard skin where I get accustomed to handling it because as an artist, I am only accustomed to channelize it. I have always been in a medium where I see beauty, or as an artist, I can feel it like a tangible object and I can access it.

I am the kind of an alchemist who can keep it inside me, and then later I can project it.” However, when it comes to politics, everything is real. “Here, if I do what I do as an artist then I'll die.

How, how will you last? It is real life. So, I need to shift gear; right now, I am not able to, but this much has come to me that this needs to be a differen.