{"id":7856,"date":"2025-08-25T12:30:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T12:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/25\/upasana-konidela-urges-women-to-embrace-self-worth-and-inner-strength-telugu-cinema-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T12:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T12:30:21","slug":"upasana-konidela-urges-women-to-embrace-self-worth-and-inner-strength-telugu-cinema-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/25\/upasana-konidela-urges-women-to-embrace-self-worth-and-inner-strength-telugu-cinema-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Upasana Konidela Urges Women To Embrace Self-Worth And Inner Strength | Telugu Cinema News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9527341\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-3cea4b2331e41d4a\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-3cea4b2331e41d4a\">August 25, 2025, 17:59 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9527341\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-1643788762 asubttl-schema\">Upasana Konidela, in her recent Instagram post, urged women to see true khaas not in wealth, fame or status, but in inner strength, self-worth and resilience.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c flwonstk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en-btn\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin:0 12px 0 0\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/gogole-serarch-btn.svg\" alt=\"Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google\" title=\"Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"94px\" height=\"30px\" style=\"vertical-align:top\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-1643788762 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"She is the Vice Chairperson of Apollo Foundation, the CSR wing of the Apollo Group. (Photo Credit: Instagram)\" title=\"She is the Vice Chairperson of Apollo Foundation, the CSR wing of the Apollo Group. (Photo Credit: Instagram)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-1643788762\"\/><\/p>\n<p>She is the Vice Chairperson of Apollo Foundation, the CSR wing of the Apollo Group. (Photo Credit: Instagram)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">Upasana Konidela, an entrepreneur and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/movies\/telugu-cinema\/ram-charan-wishes-wife-upasana-konidela-gives-glimpse-of-her-birthday-celebration-pic-ws-kl-9452289.html\">Ram Charan\u2019<\/a>s wife, has sparked meaningful conversations with her recent Instagram post, where she shared her vision of a Khaas Aadmi Party. Instead of associating being special with wealth, fame, or status, Upasana urged people, especially women, to embrace their inner strength, self-worth and resilience as the true markers of being khaas (special).<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">Opening her heartfelt note, Upasana wrote, \u201cWhat makes someone truly khaas? Is it wealth, status, success, fame, or the way they are able to impress? Or is it something deeper \u2013 like quiet strength, emotional clarity, and the ability to uplift others?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">Through these words, she challenged the conventional mindset that celebrates external success over inner values, asking readers to reflect on what truly makes an individual stand out.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\"><strong>\u2018Women Are Told to Stay Humble\u2019 \u2013 Upasana on Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">In her post, Upasana highlighted how society often undervalues women\u2019s individuality. She pointed out how women are praised for their selflessness but are rarely encouraged to dream big or prioritise personal growth. She wrote, \u201cWe\u2019re told to stay humble, play safe and wait our turn.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">Praised for being selfless, but rarely encouraged to dream big or prioritise personal growth.&#8221; By voicing this, she emphasised that women should not settle for being labeled as the \u2018Aam Aadmi\u2019 (common person) when they are capable of being so much more.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\"><strong>Upasana\u2019s Powerful Message<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">Dismissing the idea that her identity comes solely from her marriage or family background, Upasana candidly shared her journey of resilience. \u201cI didn\u2019t become khaas because of what I inherited or who I married. I became khaas because I faced pressure and pain \u2013 and chose to rise anyway.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">I\u2019ve doubted myself, I\u2019ve fallen, I\u2019ve started over. I kept choosing belief. Again. And again,&#8221; she expressed.<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">According to her, the essence of being \u2018khaas\u2019 is not determined by material possessions but by the courage to overcome struggles and the choice to believe in oneself.<\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">Ending her post with a thought-provoking line, Upasana wrote.<\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">\u201cIt has nothing to do with money, status or fame. It begins with self-worth \u2013 and is powered by gratitude, kindness and courage. This isn\u2019t about ego. Ego demands recognition. Self-worth quietly creates it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"12\" class=\"story_para_12\">Her fans and well-wishers also shared their thoughts in the comments section of her post. One fan wrote, \u201cUpasana \u2013 An eye opener and inspiring post. I wish you continue to excel and inspire many more people across the world. Yours this post is eye opening to everyone.&#8221; Another added, \u201cCan\u2019t express how much I agree with you Upasana Konidela. My side of story and of so many other women out there\u2026 just stand up for yourself as nobody will do your part\u2026 when you rise everyone around you will automatically come along.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\">Her words serve as a powerful reminder that it is inner values, compassion and strength that truly define a person\u2019s worth\u2014not societal labels or accolades.<\/p>\n<p id=\"14\" class=\"story_para_14\"><strong>Upasana Konidela Life<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\">Upasana Konidela is the granddaughter of Dr. C. Prathap Reddy, the visionary founder of Apollo Hospitals. She is also the Vice Chairperson of Apollo Foundation, the CSR wing of the Apollo Group, where she focuses on healthcare and community initiatives.<\/p>\n<p id=\"16\" class=\"story_para_16\">Upasana married Ram Charan in 2012 and the couple welcomed their daughter Klin Kaara in 2023. On the professional front, Ram Charan was last seen in Shankar\u2019s much-anticipated film Game Changer and will soon be appearing in Buchi Babu Sana\u2019s Peddi, co-starring Janhvi Kapoor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-1643788762 artcta\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Stay updated with the latest news from Tollywood, upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/movies\/telugu-cinema\/\">telugu movies<\/a> releases, star interviews, box office updates, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/\">reviews<\/a>, trailers. 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