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Get to know... Shalmali Kholgade
Shalmali Kholgade (@Shalmiaow) is craving her mum’s prawn pickle, going on long runs and remembering the time she saw Beyoncé live in concert
High point in life
Playing the UN40 Festival in Bengaluru.
Low point in life
Not being able to finish a show we had been working on for five months.
On my playlist
The Age of Worry, by John Mayer; Find Your Way Back, by Beyoncé; Phir Wahi, by Pritam.
One thing I would never buy
A private jet.
Today I’m craving
Aai’s prawn pickle.
Last thing I ordered online
A pre-draped sari from Aza.
App I check before bed
Instagram.
Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self
Everything in front of you is an opportunity, if you want it to be.
My favourite subject in school
Mathematics and art.
My secret skill
Time management.
A superpower I wish I had
To quickly absorb and acquire an artistic skill.
My favourite Sunday memory
Spending the whole day with my best friend and her husband, playing pickleball and having a long breakfast after.
My plans for next Sunday
A long run with my friend, followed by coffee at Starbucks.
My most star-struck moment
Watching Beyoncé on stage.
My favourite bad habit
Finishing every meal with dessert.
If I could travel back or forward in time, I’d…
Trust myself more and follow my gut.
The best thing about fame
Everyone takes you seriously.
The worst thing about fame
The misconception that everything comes to you easily.
