Lallit Modi Breaks Silence on Relationship with Susmita Sen, Defends Her Financial Independence Lallit Modi, the former IPL chairman and businessman, has spoken openly about his past relationship with Bollywood actress Susmita Sen, addressing rumors about their financial dynamics and the public scrutiny she faced. In an interview with Humans of Bombay, Modi described Sen as a significant part of his life, emphasizing her role in shaping his personal and professional journey. He acknowledged the distance that grew between them over time but maintained that their bond remained meaningful. Modi defended Sen against online trolling that followed their relationship announcement in 2022, when their union was declared official. He clarified that Sen was already financially independent and successful before their relationship began, dismissing claims that she sought financial gain. "She was already a strong, successful woman," Modi stated. "I never had to spend a single rupee during our time together. She provided for everything." He praised Sen’s resilience as a single mother, highlighting her ability to build a life of her own. "She is a proud woman who has achieved everything on her own," Modi said. "I am proud to have known her and to have been part of her journey." He also mentioned her possession of valuable assets, including diamonds, which he claimed she had earned through her own efforts. Modi emphasized that their relationship was not driven by material considerations. "There was no role for money in our relationship," he said. "She was my friend, my confidante, and someone who taught me a lot." Despite the public attention their relationship garnered, Modi expressed no regret about their connection, calling it a "very special bond.#ipl #diamonds #humans_of_bombay #lallit_modi #susmita_sen
‘I was deeply in love once…’: Gaurav Gera on heartbreak and why he doesn’t want to marry Gaurav Gera, known for his role as Aalam in the film Dhurandhar, recently shared insights into his personal life and career journey during an interview with Humans of Bombay. The actor opened up about a past heartbreak that reshaped his perspective on love and relationships, explaining why he has chosen to avoid marriage. “There was a time I was very deeply in love. After that, I never wanted to go back to it. I don’t want to make anyone so important that they have the power to hurt me,” he said, reflecting on the emotional scars left by the experience. Gera also addressed the dynamics of relationships, noting his observations about how women often move on from romantic entanglements, while some individuals may not be as invested. “I feel women move on. Some people are players—it doesn’t affect them,” he remarked, highlighting his guarded approach to emotional connections. When asked about the idea of attention and desirability, he humorously noted that his public image has shifted over time. “Even before Dhurandhar, I used to get female attention. Now I just look like an uncle,” he joked, acknowledging the change in how he is perceived. The actor’s career trajectory began in the world of dance, which he described as his initial source of income. “I started as a dancer—that was my source of income,” he recalled. After relocating to Mumbai, Gera landed his first television role in Life Nahi Ladoo, where he played the titular character. The show, which aired during prime time on a major channel, marked a significant milestone in his career. “It was prime time, on a prime channel, and my first show itself.#dhurandhar_the_revenge #gaurav_gera #humans_of_bombay #kingdom_of_dreams #life_nahi_ladoo
