Dushara Vijayan recalls late sister; says, ‘She couldn’t walk’

‘My
siste
was
pa alysed
f om
the
eck
dow ‘_
Dusha a
Vijaya
says
she
i spi ed
he
to
da ce

‘GDN’
act ess

Dusha a
Vijaya
has
spoke
about
the
pe so al
loss
that
co ti ues
to
stay
with
he .
The
act ess
ecalled
the
death
of
he
elde
siste
i
a
ece t
i te view.
She
evealed
that
he
siste
had
bee
livi g
with
myopathy
si ce
bi th.

Dusha a
Vijaya
ope s
up
about
he
siste

Dusha a
said
he
siste
was
pa alysed
f om
the
eck
dow .
She
also
explai ed
how
he
sibli g
i flue ced
he
i te ests
f om
a
you g
age.
The
act ess
became
emotio al
while
emembe i g
thei
close
elatio ship.
The
act ess
sha ed
these
memo ies
du i g
a
i te view
with
SS
Music.“I
miss
he .
Whe eve
I
go
out
ow,
I
do ’t
p ay
to
God.
I
look
at
my
siste ’s
photog aph
a d
p ay.”She
was
speaki g
as
pa t
of
the
p omotio al
activities
fo
he
ewly
eleased
film
‘GDN’
sta i g
R
Madhava
i
the
lead.

Siste
played
a
ole
i
he
passio
fo
da ce

Dusha a
evealed
that
he
i te est
i
da ce
bega
because
of
he
siste .
Although
he
sibli g
could
ot
walk,
she
e cou aged
Dusha a
to
da ce
a d
expe ime t
with
diffe e t
moveme ts.“Actually,
the
easo
I
developed
a
i te est
i
da ce
f om
a
you g
age
was
because
of
my
siste .
She
could ‘t
walk.
He
co ditio
was
somewhat
simila
to
Naga ju a
si ‘s
cha acte
i
the
film
‘Thozha’.
I
that
movie,
Naga ju a’s
cha acte
becomes
pa alysed
afte
a
accide t.

But
my
siste
had
bee
like
that
si ce
bi th.”She
explai ed
that
he
siste
did
ot
have
a y
physical
difficulties
above
the
eck.
Howeve ,
the
pa alysis
affected
the
est
of
he
body.
The
family
had
to
assist
he
with
he
daily
activities.“The e
was
othi g
w o g
with
he
f om
the
eck
up.
He
body
was
pa alysed
f om
the
eck
dow .
So
we
had
to
help
he
with
eve ythi g.”

Dusha a
Vijaya
ecalls
thei
close
bo d

The
act ess
also
emembe ed
how
he
siste
would
e cou age
he
while
sitti g
i
a
wheelchai .
Acco di g
to
Dusha a,
he
sibli g
would
suggest
diffe e t
ways
fo
he
to
da ce.“But
she
would
sit
i
he
chai
a d
tell
me,
‘Play
like
this,
da ce
like
this,’
a d
thi gs
like
that.
Sometimes,
eve ythi g
would
actually
begi
with
he .”Dusha a
said
he
siste
emai ed
a
impo ta t
i flue ce
i
he
life.
She
also
spoke
about
the
close ess
they
sha ed
befo e
he
siste ’s
death.
“I
was
ext emely
close
to
my
siste ,”
Dusha a
said.The
act ess
evealed
that
she
has
two
elde
siste s
amed
Leepika
a d
Du ga.
He
seco d
elde
siste
died
a ou d
10
yea s
ago
afte
livi g
with
myopathy.

‘Magudam’
act ess
ecalls
life
with
he
b othe

Du i g
the
same
co ve satio ,
Dusha a
also
spoke
about
he
elatio ship
with
he
you ge
b othe .
She
evealed
that
the
two
of
them
lived
togethe
i
Che ai
fo
a ou d
seve
yea s.“I
lived
i
Che ai
with
my
you ge
b othe
fo
a ou d
seve
yea s.
Tech ically,
I
am
his
mothe .
That’s
how
it
is.
He
is
actually
like
my
child
to
me.”Dusha a
eceived
much
love
fo
seve al
films
i cludi g
‘Sa patta
Pa amba ai’,
‘Natchathi am
Naga gi adhu’,
‘Raaya ‘
a d
‘Vettaiya ‘.She
cu e tly
sta s
i
the
biog aphical
d ama
‘G.D.N.’,
which
eleased
i
theat es
o
August
7,
2026.Dusha a
is
also
set
to
appea
i
the
actio
th ille
‘Magudam’.
The
film
is
scheduled
fo
a
wo ldwide
theat ical
elease
o
August
14,
2026.

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