“In my childhood, I was very fond of western music and dance forms like...” — Koena Mitra Quote

In my childhood, I was very fond of western music and dance forms like Hip Hop, Salsa, Tango, etc.

I call myself a very sincere and responsible person.

I don't think any star kid should be banned. There are many star kids who also struggle.

In Bollywood they think if a leading lady can do one free-falling kick she's achieved the unthinkable.

I think everyone has his or her own style. So, I try to maintain what people have liked about me.

I think there was, like, a childhood moment where I had to pick shoes, either non-marking or marking shoes. The marking shoes were Spider-Man shoes. I'm like, 'Well, I want the Spider-Man shoes.' But I also didn't want to mark the court; I want to be able to play. I chose the generic, non-marking shoes.

What makes this story so remarkable is that throughout my early childhood I had ongoing learning difficulties, particularly in mathematics. I struggled to learn the multiplication table, and no matter how hard I tried, I simply couldn't remember 6 times 7 or 7 times 8.

My engagement with mountains, rivers, and forests has been right from my childhood. I have lived in the jungles by myself; I have floated down rivers. So, I didn't experience these rivers, mountains, forests as some mythological figures but as thriving, living entities.

In teaching, regard must be had to the faculties possessed by the pupil. In childhood, memory; in youth, the understanding; in mature life, the reason is the predominating faculty.