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Feet of a dancer, soul of a fighter
Updated On: 23 June, 2026 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Appearing on Tum Ho Naa – Ghar Ki Superstar, Sudha Chandran reflected on overcoming the loss of her leg in a 1981 accident. The celebrated dancer recalled returning to the stage with a Jaipur Foot, crediting determination and an unexpected encouragement for her comeback

Sudha Chandran. Pics/Facebook, Instagram
Celebrating the everyday women heroes is the idea behind Tum Ho Naa — Ghar Ki Superstar, hosted by Rajeev Khandelwal. Who better than Sudha Chandran to feature in the game show? The actor and dancer, who became one of the leading proponents of Bharatanatyam despite losing her right leg to an accident, recently shot for the episode in which she reflected on her journey.
Proud that her life story is taught as a lesson in courage to students in Indian schools, she said, “I may be a heroine on screen, but being a heroine in real life is what fills me with pride.”


