Actor Bhumi Pednekar on Monday said she credits her instincts for helping her take on the projects that went on to become good films. The actor, who delivered three consecutive hits -- "Saand Ki Aankh", "Bala" and "Pati, Patni Aur Woh" -- last year, said she is grateful to the audience and critics for their support.

Actor Bhumi Pednekar on Thursday said there is an unfair obsession with light skin in the country and through her role in ‘Bala’, she wanted to challenge that notion. Bhumi plays a dark skinned woman in the film, which revolves around premature baldness.