“Why do our kids need to be protected from flu? Isn't that something only for the cold western countries who have long, cold, below-zero winters? That's what I thought until I learnt that India's tropical weather facilitates circulation of viruses around the year, unlike the West, which sees a peak only during winter.”

Indian actress

Raveena Tandon is an Indian actress best known for her work in Hindi films. Active since the 1990s, she emerged as one of the leading actresses of that decade and has built a career marked by range and longevity. She is recognized for her versatility across mainstream cinema and has received several honors, including a National Film Award, two Filmfare Awards, and a Filmfare OTT Award. In 2023, she was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honour.