Singer Sona Mohapatra shared her thoughts on Aishwarya Rai's transformation after winning the Miss World title, noting the changes in her career. Sona also discussed her own work ethic, revealing she works "18 hours a day" to maintain independence.

When Mohapatra was asked what does she mean, she cited Aishwarya's example and explained, "We saw it, I remember the first time I encountered Aishwarya Rai was when I had come to

Sona Mohapatra said that a person would fit into the “eco-system much better if you were also thoda bechara (a little helpless)”.