When beautiful, glamorous Shilpa Shetty entered
the "Celebrity Big Brother" house, little did she know that her presence
there would spark an unprecedented media frenzy. As the show unfolded,
divisions grew between certain contestants and the hostilities that
followed led the public to accuse programme bosses of allowing racist
bullying against Shilpa to occur unchecked. A debate that crossed
international borders raged on outside the house while, inside, Shilpa
handled the events with her characteristic poise and maturity. Shilpa is
so famous in her home country that she is mobbed wherever she goes.
Having made her name first as a model and then as an actress, she
entered the "Celebrity Big Brother" house to 'clear out misconceptions
about Indian people. What has taken place has led to her becoming one of
the most popular contestants ever- there is not a person in the land
who does not know who Shilpa is! This affectionate and revealing book
uncovers Shilpa's early life and traces her path to success. It is a
must-read for any fan and, of course, for the millions of people who
have been following the "Big Brother" furore.
