Deepika Padukone talks about depression

Bollywood diva Deepika Padukone who made her Hindi debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in ‘Om Shanti Om’ is considered to be one of the successful actresses in the tinsel town.

The pretty lady who enjoyed consecutive successes has revealed that she was suffering from depression at the start of 2014.

The bold actress has come forward to share her experience of battling depression by saying that she wanted to speak about this to a larger audience as she lost a friend a couple of months ago.

The successful actress who has signed up flicks such as ‘Piku’, ‘Tamasha', ‘Bajirao Mastani’ has shared how she recovered from depression with her parents' and friends' support.

In her interview to a popular TV channel Deepika was quoted saying, ‘It all started on February 15 last year, when I had won all my awards and was being appreciated for my work in 2013 and obviously everyone is going to think like ‘why is she depressed?’ But I woke up one morning just feeling empty’.