Television superstar Rupali Ganguly chose a path of devotion to welcome the New Year 2026. The celebrated actress, best known for her role in the hit show 'Anupamaa', embarked on a pilgrimage to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu. Accompanied by her close family, she sought divine blessings to commence the year on a note of peace and strength.
A Spiritual Post and Core Values
Rupali Ganguly took to her Instagram to share serene moments from her holy visit. In a reflective caption, she outlined the principles she holds dear for a blessed life. She emphasized values like Gratitude, Humility, Hard Work, Integrity, Resilience, Honesty, Peace, Kindness, and Love. The actress eloquently stated that these virtues, along with Shraddha (faith), Saburi (patience), and Seva (service), are the true translation of blessings. She concluded her post by wishing her millions of followers a prosperous and blessed 2026, using the hashtags #vaishnodevi and #jaimatadi.
Family Support and a Recurring Tradition
This spiritual journey was a family affair. Rupali was joined by her mother, Rajni Ganguly, and her brother, noted choreographer Vijay Ganguly. Interestingly, this is not a one-off event for the actress. She has made it a consistent practice to visit the Vaishno Devi shrine around the New Year, especially before significant chapters in her life. A notable instance was in 2022 when she shared a heartfelt video of her walking barefoot up the hill, expressing her prayers for universal health, happiness, and success while vowing to carry forward goodness and compassion.
From Child Artist to Television's Top Star
Rupali Ganguly's connection with the arts began early. She made her acting debut at the tender age of seven in her father's film 'Saaheb' (1985). Her career trajectory includes:
- Appearances in Bengali cinema like 'Balidan'.
- A major TV breakthrough with 'Sanjivani: A Medical Boon'.
- Memorable roles in popular shows such as 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai', 'Ek Packet Umeed', and 'Parvarrish'.
- Participation in the first season of the reality show 'Bigg Boss'.
Today, she stands as one of the highest-paid actresses on Indian television. Her current role as Anupamaa Joshi in the serial 'Anupamaa' has catapulted her to unprecedented fame, earning her a massive wave of admiration from audiences nationwide. The character has marked a defining and highly successful phase in her illustrious career.
By blending her professional commitments with deep-rooted spiritual beliefs, Rupali Ganguly continues to inspire fans not just with her on-screen performances but also with her off-screen humility and dedication to core values.
