today is a special day for bobby deol as the actor is celebrating his 52nd birthday the actor who is currently basking in the glory of his past few releases on ott will be celebrating his birthday with family and close ones bobby deol once in an exclusive conversation with etimes had shared a lot about his career spanning 25 years and some unmissable anecdotes he also spoke to us about his memories of barsaat and his thoughts on some of his iconic hits like gupt soldier and bichoo here are excerpts from our conversationif you had to sum up your 25 years of work in just one word what it would bewonderful because i have achieved so much i lost so much and again i am achieving so that is life it cant be perfect you have to fight the odds when the odds are against you and you have to come out as a winner each time you fall you have to stand up and i think i learned this from my careerwhat did you lose and what do you think you achieved talk to me a bit about this part of your careerthere was a time when i was a big star and i lost my stardom at one point after that i decided that i wanted to get back i wanted to be known as an actor i wanted to be known as someone who is capable of different roles and i think it is just the beginning of that chapter in my life right now i am at a place where i am doing something different which people wouldnt have imagined i could do people are appreciating my work in my web series ashram and class of 83 so i think its a wonderful moment in my life and i am in a happy zone i understand it does not last that long as i need to keep working hard to maintain it i am not promising that every time i come up with something it will be a success as i know failures are a part of a career and we have to just stand tall and brave those moments and come out as winnerswhat would you say was the turning point in your career that made you sit up and decide let me give this another shoti think the motivation comes from within it is when you realise you are responsible for so many people around you you are responsible for your kids who grow up in this world you are responsible for the marriage being a son to your father mother brother sister and most importantly when you decide what you want to achieve in your life you help yourself and i wish that people never give up in their livestell me when you made your debut with barsaat was there pressure given that you come from an acting familyno there was no pressure i never thought about it like that that