I’ve always been encouraged to carve my own niche: Aditi Rao Hydari
I’ve always been encouraged to carve my own niche: Aditi Rao Hydari. Aditi Rao Hydari talks about her royal background, her next big project Padmavati and more. Aditi Rao Hydari is dabbling between the Hindi and the Tamil film industries. The actor, who will next be seen in the period drama Padmavati, is someone who is drawn to romantic movies set in olden eras. “I have loved movies such as Shakespeare In Love, Great Expectations, Anna Karenina, and Pride And Prejudice,” says the actor. Aditi even belongs to a royal family from Hyderabad, Telangana. Ask her if that is also the reason behind her bagging the project, and she says, “I don’t know. But some of my favourite films are period films. It’s possibly a combination of how I look, my background, my training in dance, etc.” So, has she lived the quintessential royal life? “There are luxuries that I’ve grown up with, but it wasn’t about typical material luxuries. My maternal grandfather was all about decorum and ...