Director Anurag Kashyap Opens Up About Age Gap in His Relationship
Listen to the story
Anurag Kashyap is a famous film director from India. He talked about his love life in public.
He is 53 years old. His partner Shubhra is 30 years old. There is a 20-year age gap between them.
Anurag said the age gap made him feel bad. He felt uncomfortable about it.
He said he tried to end the relationship many times. He did this because of his feelings about the age gap.
He also talked about feeling insecure. This means he felt unsure and worried about himself.
Anurag did not give more details. He only spoke about his own feelings.
Many people know Anurag Kashyap for his movies. He is now sharing his private life too.
The story about Anurag and Shubhra is getting a lot of attention online.
Vocabulary15 words
- film director
- a person who controls how a movie is made
- partner
- a person you are in a relationship with
- uncomfortable
- not feeling good or easy
- end
- to stop something
- insecure
- not feeling sure about yourself
- attention
- when people notice or watch something
- relationship
- a close connection between two people
- public
- for everyone to see or hear
- feelings
- emotions inside a person
- famous
- known by many people
- gap
- a big space or difference
- private
- not for everyone; personal
- movies
- films people watch
- worried
- feeling nervous about something
- online
- on the internet
Quiz
Answer key
1. 53 2. The age gap with Shubhra 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Anurag Kashyap is a famous _____ from India. He talked about his love life in public.
He is 53 years old. His _____ Shubhra is 30 years old. There is a 20-year age gap between them.
Anurag said the age gap made him feel bad. He felt _____ about it.
He said he tried to _____ the relationship many times. He did this because of his feelings about the age gap.
He also talked about feeling _____. This means he felt unsure and worried about himself.
Anurag did not give more details. He only spoke about his own _____.
Many people know Anurag Kashyap for his _____. He is now sharing his private life too.
The story about Anurag and Shubhra is getting a lot of _____ online.