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Dear Zindagi Is Your Free Therapy Session With SRK & Alia

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Released in 2016, Gauri Shinde’s Dear Zindagi is a beautiful effort to remove the stigma around mental health & the hesitancy of people to seek professional help. The realization that not even a single film till 2016 (and even after 5 years since the movie came out) tried to normalize consulting a “ dimag ka doctor ” surprised me.  Does Bollywood not consider depression a real thing? Or does it believe that everything will be fine when you fall in love? If so, then Bollywood couldn’t be more wrong. However, a big thanks to Gauri Shinde for presenting the realistic story of Kaira (played by Alia Bhatt) on the silver screen. Check out Dear Zindagi's teaser here! Synopsis of the film (Alia Bhatt) Kaira - a talented cinematographer in her mid-20s has to return to her hometown - Goa, due to some unfortunate turn of events in her life, because of which she has developed insomnia. During a promo shoot for a hotel, she listened to a humorous reply of Dr. Jehangir ‘Jug’ Kha