Even today, I am very analytical and rational as an actor, says Donal Bisht

Actor Donal Bisht has to her credit of having done serials like lsquoEk Deewana Tharsquo lsquoDil Toh Happy Hai Jirsquo lsquoRoop Mard Ka Naya Swarooprsquo lsquoLaal Ishqrsquo and others She had even participated in lsquoBigg Boss 15rsquo Since she was one of the strongest contenders her eviction came as a shock to many and also had left many of her fans extremely upsetMidDay Online caught up with the journalist turned actor Donal Bisht on the occasion of lsquoTeacherrsquos Dayrsquo wherein she walk down the memory lane and gave us a few insights about her student lifeWho was your favourite teacher in school or college and whyIt has to be Om Gupta sir from my college I was pursuing journalism and always had a flair for writing He used to teach us lsquoPrint Mediarsquo and thatrsquos how he magnified my penchant for writing He gave me the confidence and helped me use writing as a stress buster He suggested that I maintain a diary and trust me it was a lifealtering advice I still chronicle my life in a personal diary and it acts as such a therapy that I cant even explain It helps me introspect retrospect learn evaluate and grow Itrsquos always said that a teachers job is to irrigate deserts Now I really know what it truly means He taught me to be unstoppable and question without inhibition Sohellip thank you sir Lots of gratitude and respect for him alwaysWhat is that one thing you have learnt from your teachers which will remain with you foreverOm Gupta sir taught me to express myself through writing Today my diary is my best friend and its because of him only You know how destressing diary writing can be Sometimeshellip you just need to put it in black and white to be able to see it achieve it correct it and celebrate It keeps me in check and on track at all times Sometimes I am able to give some valuable insights to the scriptwriter only because of my deeprooted familiarity with writingView this post on InstagramA post shared by Donal Bisht donalbishtWhich was your favourite subject and least favourite subject in schoolMy favorite subject was Computers and I was quite an astute in it I remember when I was in the third grade my teacher stayed in my colony She didnt miss a single opportunity to brag about my credentials of being one of the rankers in the subject Apart from that I loved Hindi and PsychologyMy least favorite has to be Maths It was too insipid for me to learn and understandIf you were not an actor would you have become a teacherMaybe a psychologist or a professor of Psychology Even today as an actor I am very analytical and rationalView this post on InstagramA post shared by Donal Bisht donalbishtAlso ReadAs a punishment I was told to become a lsquomurgarsquo says Gulshan GroverIn school were you a front bencher or a last bencherThe kind that parents wanted their kids to be laughs A trueblue first bencher and a poster girl for the class I always used to do my assignments on time obeyed my teachers scored well and was usually a teachers pet I have been brought up to think that the school was a sacred place and I treated it with utmost respectHave you ever got punished by your teachersWell yes I have That time I was a tad too youngView this post on InstagramA post shared by Donal Bisht donalbishtIs there any punishment in school that you will remember for the rest of your lifeI remember being called out and punished for reaching late to school I was fairly young and wanted to stop by to grab some candies on my way I reached late with my hands stuffed with sweets And because I got delayed for the class I was reprimanded by my teacher I was super upset As a kid I didnt realize why I was punished This was until recently when I met my teacher again and we had a great laugh togetherPlay Quiz Is this the first time Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt are paired together