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Kalpana Iyer Criticizes Showbiz 'Ghosting' of Actors

70-year-old artist Kalpana Iyer urges industry professionals to stop unprofessional 'ghosting' of actors.

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Kalpana Iyer, a 70-year-old artist, urged industry professionals to show basic professional courtesy and transparency when reaching out to actors for work. [1] Kalpana Iyer wrote on Instagram that she wants to do everything that comes her way and does not want to be treated like a 'DIVA', adding that expecting decency and respect is not asking for too much. [2] Kalpana Iyer, a veteran Bollywood actor and dancer known as the original 'Rambha Ho girl', said that she has been ghosted by the Bollywood industry and expects to be treated with decency and respect. [3] Iyer stated that if a project is not happening, professionals should have the decency to inform the actor directly. [4] Kalpana Iyer publicly criticized the entertainment industry for unprofessional 'ghosting' practices. [5] Kalpana Iyer said she is overwhelmed with gratitude after her song 'Rambha Ho' was revived in Aditya Dhar's film 'Dhurandhar'. [6] The song 'Rambha Ho', for which Kalpana Iyer is known, was revived in Aditya Dhar's film 'Dhurandhar'. [7] Kalpana Iyer expressed frustration regarding the lack of communication etiquette within the showbiz sector. [8]
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  1. Kalpana Iyer, a 70-year-old artist, urged industry professionals to show basic professional courtesy and transparency when reaching out to actors for work. · Deccan Herald
  2. Kalpana Iyer wrote on Instagram that she wants to do everything that comes her way and does not want to be treated like a 'DIVA', adding that expecting decency and respect is not asking for too much. · Mid-day
  3. Kalpana Iyer, a veteran Bollywood actor and dancer known as the original 'Rambha Ho girl', said that she has been ghosted by the Bollywood industry and expects to be treated with decency and respect. · Mid-day
  4. Iyer stated that if a project is not happening, professionals should have the decency to inform the actor directly. · Deccan Herald
  5. Kalpana Iyer publicly criticized the entertainment industry for unprofessional 'ghosting' practices. · Deccan Herald
  6. Kalpana Iyer said she is overwhelmed with gratitude after her song 'Rambha Ho' was revived in Aditya Dhar's film 'Dhurandhar'. · Mid-day
  7. The song 'Rambha Ho', for which Kalpana Iyer is known, was revived in Aditya Dhar's film 'Dhurandhar'. · Mid-day
  8. Kalpana Iyer expressed frustration regarding the lack of communication etiquette within the showbiz sector. · Deccan Herald
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