imageBollywood ‘leggy Beauty’ Deepika Padukone will start a foundation to promote mental health care.

According to Indian media reports, Deepika who herself suffered from depression for a brief period last year, came out and spoke about it, for which she received a lot of support from the industry. Deepika has been working towards the cause along with a team of doctors and psychiatrists. She will start her own foundation that will be called ‘Live Laugh Love’.

The foundation will be named as ‘The Live Love Laugh Foundation’. March 21 was finalized as this was the day that she decided to seek professional help last year, Indian media reported.

‘Happy New Year’ actress has realized that mental health issues are quite common but barely anything is being done to prevent these issues and since she herself suffered. Reportedly, she wants to work towards improving the mental health scenario in our country and discussing the issues more openly.

Currently she is gearing up for her next release ‘Piku’. The actress will also wrap up the final schedule of her film ‘Tamasha’ soon, and start shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Bajirao Mastani’.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2015

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