'Bandish Bandits' star Shreya Chaudhry sheds oodles of weight, dedicates fitness journey to childhood crush
self-care and well-being.
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Shreya posted childhood photos featuring Hrithik alongside striking before-and-after images documenting her weight-loss transformation. She accompanied the images with a heartfelt note detailing her fitness journey and the profound impact the actor had on her life.
I Owe My Fitness Journey to Hrithik Roshan
In her caption, Shreya reflected on her personal growth, writing, “Story time—I love every version of me. Each reflects what I was experiencing mentally. No regrets, no looking back. I’ve grown wiser and stronger.” She admitted that, initially, her desire to get fit stemmed purely from health concerns. Battling stress, she was frequently advised to remain active and prioritize her physical well-being.
The turning point came when Shreya stumbled upon an article where Hrithik Roshan—her lifelong cinematic idol—shared his own struggles and how he used fitness to overcome challenges. “I have been one of Hrithik’s biggest fans since childhood, and that article changed my life. Looking back, I believe I owe my fitness journey to him,” she revealed.
Shreya expressed her gratitude, stating, “Here it is—an appreciation post for my forever crush who inspired me to care for myself and make health a priority. You inspire millions, including me.”
She added that improving her
