<p class="title">Actor Tusshar Kapoor describes fatherhood as a life long vision which has made him feel more complete and confident as a person.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 42-year-old actor became a single parent to his son, Laksshya, through surrogacy in 2016.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ahead of Father's Day, the actor says for him, fatherhood is all about a feeling which does not ever go away.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I feel more confident as a father, I feel my life has a purpose and feel more fulfilled and accomplished. When a day ends, I feel I've done a lot, even when I'm on holiday, I don't feel like I am not working," Tusshar tells PTI.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Fatherhood makes me feel good about myself, makes me feel complete. It has also made me manage my time and more organised because you've to work with a clockwork precision when you're a father," he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The "Golmaal" actor said he had a "positive nervousness" before becoming a father and took the decision only when he felt he was ready.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I was always very fond of babies, so it didn't feel like fatherhood would be a burden ever. But the calling never came till I decided to be a father. I took this step only when I felt the time has come."</p>.<p class="bodytext">But many still find it a bit daunting to turn a single parent without getting married, for the responsibilities which will come along with the decision.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tusshar says it has to be a well thought out decision, one which requires a lot of acceptance of the self.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It's normal to be scared. It okay to be a single parent. If you accept yourself then even the society will accept you. The fear is about whether I'll be able to take up the responsibility or not.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"If you have the infrastructure and means to take care of a child, then better late than never. Do it when you feel is the right time."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tusshar says being a father from the movie industry can be a bit challenging but the difficulties are not restricted to just the film line.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It's hugely compromised for movie stars, no matter how much they try. A lot of times, especially in the earlier years, father's probably left it to the mothers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"That also happens outside of the film line, a lot of busy fathers think the mothers will do everything and I can just have a special appearance in the child's life... But that's not necessarily restricted to movies." </p>
<p class="title">Actor Tusshar Kapoor describes fatherhood as a life long vision which has made him feel more complete and confident as a person.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The 42-year-old actor became a single parent to his son, Laksshya, through surrogacy in 2016.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ahead of Father's Day, the actor says for him, fatherhood is all about a feeling which does not ever go away.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I feel more confident as a father, I feel my life has a purpose and feel more fulfilled and accomplished. When a day ends, I feel I've done a lot, even when I'm on holiday, I don't feel like I am not working," Tusshar tells PTI.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Fatherhood makes me feel good about myself, makes me feel complete. It has also made me manage my time and more organised because you've to work with a clockwork precision when you're a father," he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The "Golmaal" actor said he had a "positive nervousness" before becoming a father and took the decision only when he felt he was ready.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"I was always very fond of babies, so it didn't feel like fatherhood would be a burden ever. But the calling never came till I decided to be a father. I took this step only when I felt the time has come."</p>.<p class="bodytext">But many still find it a bit daunting to turn a single parent without getting married, for the responsibilities which will come along with the decision.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tusshar says it has to be a well thought out decision, one which requires a lot of acceptance of the self.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It's normal to be scared. It okay to be a single parent. If you accept yourself then even the society will accept you. The fear is about whether I'll be able to take up the responsibility or not.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"If you have the infrastructure and means to take care of a child, then better late than never. Do it when you feel is the right time."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tusshar says being a father from the movie industry can be a bit challenging but the difficulties are not restricted to just the film line.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It's hugely compromised for movie stars, no matter how much they try. A lot of times, especially in the earlier years, father's probably left it to the mothers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"That also happens outside of the film line, a lot of busy fathers think the mothers will do everything and I can just have a special appearance in the child's life... But that's not necessarily restricted to movies." </p>