Working class malady - Bollywood's on-screen illnesses! - IBNLive.com

Progeria, paraplegia, anterograde amnesia - Bollywood's current portrayal of unusual ailments might be drawing applause from the elite, but it is leaving front benchers baffled.

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Ab jab bhi gaadi chalata hoon, zyaada dhyaan deta hoon kyunki darr lagta hai. (Now whenever I drive, I'm more cautious because that fear lurks in the back of my mind)," he added. Paa while whitewashing a house, still scratches his head when asked to explain progeria. "I was aware of a disease where people age rapidly but I had no idea that they would look like an 80-year-old when they were 16 or 17. I still haven't understood how that is possible and it leaves goosebumps whenever I discuss such diseases with my friends," said Singh, who tried hard but couldn't pronounce progeria.

Working class malady - Bollywood's on-screen illnesses! - IBNLive.com