India, April 1 -- Actor R Madhavan has spoken about the time when he took a break from acting for four years and toured different parts of India. Speaking with India TV, Madhavan said he "wanted to know the price of potatoes and pulses to know what was happening". The actor even grew a beard and started "trying to know where the country was going". (Also Read | R Madhavan breaks silence on rumours that he chats with young girls on Instagram. Here's what he has said)

Madhavan recalled the time when he got frustrated with working continuously. He said, "I have always tried to play different characters. However, I consider myself lucky that I got all this quite easily. But there was a time when I got frustrated with working continuously. My...