In the wake of the devastating Air India AI171 crash near Ahmedabad, which claimed 270 lives, 90s Bollywood actress and singer Raageshwari Loomba has shared a deeply moving reflection on how the tragedy has prompted people to reconnect with their loved ones.
“It Always Takes a Calamity,” Says Raageshwari
Taking to Instagram, Raageshwari revealed that she personally knows two couples who decided to call off their divorces after the heartbreaking incident.
“Families suddenly allowed their egos to soften, their arguments to be resolved,” she said in a video message. “Psychologists say it always takes a calamity for us humans to realise where our blessings lie.”
She emphasized that such moments of loss remind us of life’s fragility and the sacredness of relationships, urging people to forgive, reconnect, and cherish their families.
A Message of Healing and Perspective
Raageshwari’s message resonated widely, with fans praising her for “shifting the perspective” during a time of national mourning. She encouraged viewers not to wait for sorrow to strike before expressing love and gratitude.
“No victory in an argument is worth the risk of leaving important words unsaid,” she added.
Bollywood Responds to the Tragedy
Raageshwari joins a growing list of celebrities—including Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Raveena Tandon—who have expressed grief and solidarity following the crash.
