- By Piyali Bhadra
- Fri, 09 Jun 2023 03:02 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
We live in a generation that is consumed by technology, where social media platforms including Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter play an important role in our daily lives. As social media has stood to be one of the biggest sources of infotainment in this generation, there are many Bollywood actors, who have chosen their sanity over toxicity where they feel the immense pressure to be perfect at all times.
Recently, Kajol chose to take a break from social media and announced the same on Twitter and Instagram. Several other Bollywood celebrities have either quit social media, have taken a break from digital platforms, or have their assistants or teams run their page. Let's take a look at some popular B-town celebrities who have decided to stay away from social media over its toxicity.
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Aamir Khan:
The 'perfectionist' of Bollywood celebrated his 2020 birthday and after thanking his well-wishers, he bid adieu to social media, after making his debut in 2018 where he exited the digital space and decided to keep himself dedicated to his art.
Sonakshi Sinha:
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As Twitter has stood out to be one of the most important platforms for actors for any important announcement, the 'Dahaad' actress opted out from the micro-blogging space after she found the digital platform to be hurting her mental health. She's still active on Instagram.
Warina Hussain:
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The 'Loveyatri' actress who has more than 1.9 million followers on Instagram no longer handles her social media on her own. She announced that due to her deteriorating mental health condition because of the pressure created on the platforms, her team will go ahead and manage the details regarding it.
Fatima Sana Sheikh:
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Following the steps of Aamir Khan, the 'Dangal' actress took a break from social media after her linkup rumors started swirling around with Aamir Khan. She announced taking a social media detox and soon made a return with some exciting announcements and posts.
Karan Johar:
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The 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' director opted out from Twitter after the nepotism comments on the Bollywood mogul. The director-producer believed to attract positive energies and announced on his digital platforms, where he wrote, "Making space for more positive energies only and this is step one towards that. Goodbye, Twitter!"
Other than these celebrities several other Bollywood stars have opted to take a small break from the sheer toxicity of social media including Amit Sadh, Esha Gupta, and Others. Several Bollywood singers also have announced the same including Arijit Singh, Palak Muchhal, Shreya Ghoshal, and Neha Kakkar.