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Mini Mathur took a delightful trip down memory lane recently, sharing a wave of nostalgia with her social media followers. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Mathur reminisced about her very first day as a television host on the sets of the popular 90s game show ‘Tol Mol Ke Bol’ alongside a young R Madhavan.

The post offered a glimpse into Mathur’s unexpected foray into television. Fresh out of business school and working as a part-time model, she received a life-changing call to audition for the show. Mathur described her initial audition attire as a “lame office salwar kameez and permed hair,” highlighting her nonchalant confidence at the time. However, the camera connection was instant, and Mathur found her comfort zone.

The post also sheds light on Mathur’s co-host, a “new, cute boy…

TV presenter Mini Mathur is one of the most loved anchors in the television industry. She was hosting the singing reality show Indian Idol for six seasons; however, Mini then decided to quit hosting as she thought that there was nothing real about reality shows. In an appearance on Cyrus Broacha’s podcast, Mini Mathur went all and about while talking about Indian Idol.

Mini Mathur on quitting Indian Idol:

Mini said, “I called it quits only when I realised that now, there is no longer real reality. I did six seasons. After that, it was just a question of making money, but by then, the husband had started making money… But I really didn’t appreciate that reality had become constructed.” She even recalled the anecdotes…

Mini Mathur spills the beans about Indian Idol’s reality

Recently, in an interview, Mini Mathur revealed that she quit hosting the show after seeing that it had lost its spirit. She revealed that the earlier the show would only focus on contestants and their talents, but eventually, the makers started constructing…

Mini Mathur hosted the singing reality show Indian Idol for the first six seasons, however, she opted to leave when she saw the show had lost its spirit. Mini explained that at first, the show would focus on the contestants’ power, but subsequently, the producers began requiring ‘constructed’ moments.
The actress got candid about her stint recently in a podcast with Cyrus Broacha where she explained why she chose to quit the show and how reality shows were losing their charm with those constructed moments.

She revealed that she got close to the contestants and even invited them over dinner, “I was truly invested in every single person. Even when the cameras stopped rolling, I didn’t drop my smile. They would come to my house for dinner, I would sit with them for hours…” she…

Mini Mathur hosted the singing reality show Indian Idol for the first six seasons, however, she opted to leave when she saw the show had lost its spirit. Mini explained that at first, the show would focus on the contestants’ power, but subsequently, the producers began requiring ‘constructed’ moments.
The actress got candid about her stint recently in a podcast with Cyrus Broacha where she explained why she chose to quit the show and how reality shows were losing their charm with those constructed moments.

She revealed that she got close to the contestants and even invited them over dinner, “I was truly invested in every single person. Even when the cameras stopped rolling, I didn’t drop my smile. They would come to my house for dinner, I would sit with them for hours…” she…