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Manisha took a long break from acting after she was diagnosed with Stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2012.
Manisha Koirala is a proud dog mom. On Thursday, the actress treated her Instafam to an adorable video of herself and her pet pooch Mowgli Koirala, a Golden Cocker Spaniel. In the video, the Mann actress is seen posing and cuddling with her fur baby on a huge couch. She also shared that her dog has taught her the real meaning of gratitude.
“Mowgli Koirala. Fur-ever grateful for this little bundle of joy who fills me with laughter, snuggles, and unconditional love. My puppy has taught me the real meaning of gratitude, and I am grateful to have them by my side,” Manisha wrote in the caption.
As soon as the video was posted online, it grabbed the audience’s attention. An Instagram user wrote, “They just bring so much joy into your lives. Mowgli is one lucky boy!” Another one wrote, “Beautiful. You are such a pleasure to the eye.” One of them commented, “Mowgli, you sweetie.”
The actress often shares insights from her personal and professional lives on social media. Recently, the actress shared a video in which she was seen working out at the gym, after a massive 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Nepal.
In the clip, she was seen walking on a treadmill. She wrote in the caption, “After #earthquake woke us up in the morning.”
On the work front, Manisha impressed the audiences with her powerful performance as Mallikajaan in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaaar. The show, which premiered on OTT giant Netflix, also featured Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Shamrin Segal, Sanjeeda Shaikh and Taha Shah Badussha in pivotal roles.
Manisha took a long break from acting after she was diagnosed with Stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2012. Recently, while talking about this new phase in acting career, the Dil Se actor told Bombay Times, “I am at a point right now where either it’s all or nothing.”
She added, “I don’t want to take things easy. I’m more invested in my characters now than I was before. As an actor, I want to play people who do not resemble Manisha Koirala.”