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Nidhi Bhanushali Recalls Emotional Breakdown During TMKOC: 'There Was A Lot Of Pressure'

Last Updated: Nidhi Bhanushali played Sonu Bhide, the only daughter of Atmaram Bhide, in TMKOC. She was loved for her bubbly and cheerful portrayal. Nidhi Bhanushali has opened up about working on the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. In a recent interview, the actress recalled facing emotional breakdowns on the sets of the show because of work pressure. She revealed that it was for this reason that she decided to quit the show and take a break from acting. 'One of the biggest emotional breakdown I felt was when I was working with TMKOC for 7 years and it was the same routine. Initially, I enjoyed a lot because I was learning a lot but when it became a routine, I did not realise that there was a lot of pressure on my brain. It was very overwhelming. Jab aap bhagte rehte ho aur aapko lagta hai ab rukne ki zarurat hai saans lene ke liye. That's when I decided to quit everything and take a long break," she told HindiRush. Nidhi Bhanushali played Sonu Bhide, the only daughter of Atmaram Bhide, in TMKOC. She was loved for her bubbly and cheerful portrayal. In the same interview, Nidhi also recalled her first audition for Asit Kumarr Modi's show and shared, 'Once randomly, I went to audition for TMKOC, I was giving two or three more auditions that particular day. TMKOC was one of them and we knew it was for one or the shows, and it might be a longer commitment. We had decided we would never sign up for a show which isa longer commitment. But when we got to know that it is for this show and TMKOC was already on-air for 4 years by that time. I was also an avid viewer, so it interested me to give an audition." Nidhi Bhanushali left TMKOC in 2012. TMKOC has been running on television for over 17 years now. Nidhi was not the first actor to leave the popular sitcom. Previously, several other actors, including Disha Vakani, Bhavya Gandhi, Gurucharan Singh, Shailesh Lodha, Neha Mehta, Jennifer Mistry and Raj Anadkat also left the show. First Published: