Tejaswini Kolhapure rejected Gulaal role citing nudity

Tejaswini Kolhapure, sister of Padmini Kolhapure, rejected a role in Anurag Kashyap's film Gulaal.

She refused to perform nude scenes, stating 'How can I be naked? This is Hindi cinema.'

Tejaswini recalled her reaction to the script: 'I was like, are you mad, how can I be naked?'

The film Gulaal was released in 2009 and featured bold content.

Padmini Kolhapure is a veteran actress in Hindi cinema.