Upasana is the daughter-in-law of Megastar Chiranjeevi and hero Ram Charan's wife. She is a well-known person in the healthcare sector as the granddaughter of Apollo Hospitals Chairman Pratap Reddy and she is an active member in the Apollo management.
Upasana's families from both sides are well known and reputed. On the other hand, Upasana always tries to be an independent woman.
As an entrepreneur in the healthcare industry, as a wellness counsellor, as a person who fights for women rights, she achieved a special recognition and respect in the society.
Her social awareness and understanding of the complex issues is commendable. Recently, she has expressed her opinions on various issues during an interview.
She revealed that her parents raised her independently since her childhood. They have encouraged her to lead a life alone and confidently in this society. Her bringing up made her an independent woman.
She said that her father's influence is tremendous on her life and she can't explain it in words. She said that her father made her take decisions peacefully in any tough situation, committed to them till the end, setting up higher goals etc.
Upasana added that her father tried to inculcate qualities like kindness, showing love and affection to others. She said that some fixed opinions have been formed on various things in her upbringing.
While speaking about the post-marriage changes, she said some changes took place naturally. She learnt how to get adjusted.
She said she is fortunate to marry the celebrity she liked. She revealed that Ram Charan is different at home if we compare him with his on-screen image. She said that it's a secret.
She said as husband and wife, they respect each others' profession, character, and freedom. She said that they are more like friends.
She revealed that both of them are staying at home during the lockdown period and they are enjoying the time being together.
She said that Ram Charan's family is not just a celebrity family but it is also another business family.
She shared that she has to get adjusted according to the situations at their home after her marriage.
She said that she felt uncomfortable when she got huge media attention after her marriage with Ram Charan and became anxious with the news and trolling on her.
She said that she got slowly habituated to such stuff and started ignoring them while Tennis Star Sania Mirza's suggestion gave her so much relief. It seems that she advised her to ignore everything being a celebrity.