Actor Ananya Panday has spoken about her approach to handling online criticism and maintaining mental well-being in the age of social media. The actress shared that she actively curates her digital environment and avoids content that creates unnecessary stress or anxiety.
Her comments come at a time when discussions surrounding a dance sequence from her recent film Chand Mera Dil have generated significant conversation online.
Ananya’s Approach to Online Negativity
In a recent interview, Ananya explained that she has learned not to let online negativity affect her as deeply as it once did.
The actress said her perspective has evolved over the years, leading her to focus more on personal growth and creating positive experiences rather than reacting to criticism.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleAccording to Ananya, one of the practical steps she takes is muting social media accounts or pages that contribute to anxiety or negative emotions. She believes individuals should consciously shape their online experience by engaging with content that adds value and positivity to their lives.
Focus on Positive Digital Spaces
Ananya also highlighted the importance of healthy interactions on social media.
She noted that because people spend a significant amount of time online, the content they consume can have a real impact on their mental and emotional well-being.
The actress encouraged users to follow accounts and communities that inspire, educate or bring happiness rather than those that promote negativity.
Her initiative, So Positive, which initially focused on addressing online bullying and trolling, has evolved into a broader effort aimed at encouraging kindness and fostering healthier digital environments.
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Chand Mera Dil Dance Sequence Sparks Debate
The conversation around Ananya’s comments comes amid online discussions surrounding a dance performance featured in Chand Mera Dil.
A clip from the film attracted attention after showing her character performing a fusion routine that blended elements of Bharatanatyam with contemporary dance styles.
The sequence generated mixed reactions across social media. While some viewers appreciated the creative approach, others questioned the interpretation and presentation of the classical dance form.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleThe debate extended beyond social media users, with some members of the dance community also sharing their opinions on the performance.
Chunky Panday Responds
Amid the discussion, actor Chunky Panday defended the sequence, explaining that it was designed as a fusion performance rather than a traditional Bharatanatyam recital.
According to him, the choreography reflected the kind of experimental dance often seen in college festivals and cultural events, combining different styles to create a contemporary presentation.
Chand Mera Dil at the Box Office
Released on May 22, Chand Mera Dil stars Ananya Panday alongside Lakshya and has maintained a steady run at the box office.
The romantic drama has continued to attract audiences during its first week, contributing to ongoing conversations about the film and its performances.
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Staying Grounded Amid Public Attention
As a public figure, Ananya Panday remains subject to constant scrutiny and discussion. Her recent comments reflect a growing awareness among celebrities about the importance of mental well-being and digital boundaries.
By focusing on positivity and mindful social media use, the actress says she aims to maintain a balanced relationship with the online world while continuing to engage with fans and audiences.
Source: Bext Entertainment Desk
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