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DP should get whatever she wants: Shalini
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
|October 13, 2025
Eight years since debuting in Arjun Reddy (2017), actor Shalini Pandey has worked with big names across the Telugu, Tamil and Hindi industries.
She recently returned to Tamil cinema after six years in Idly Kadai opposite Dhanush. But the 31-year-old maintains that women in the field still have a long way to go.
This story is from the October 13, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Chandigarh.
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