Legendary actress Shabana Azmi lately attended the launch occasion of a guide titled ‘The Oldest Love Story’. Interestingly, Shabana too has penned attention-grabbing anecdotes of her relationship together with her mom on this guide. Published by Ajay Mago, edited by Shantanu Ray Choudhury, and co-edited by Maithili Rao and Rinki Roy Bhattacharya, the guide is predicated on the tales associated to motherhood.

During the launch occasion, Padma Bhushan awardee Shabana Azmi shared a number of great anecdotes about her mom Shaukat Azmi. The actress revealed how her mom was a really simple particular person and used to say no matter she used to really feel. Shabana Azmi additionally talked about how her mom was very impressed together with her first film Ankur.

“My mother never minced or sugarcoated her words. She kept an amazing balance between her professional and her personal life. And she definitely was not the Nirupa Roy type Bollywood maa. She used to express her point in a very straightforward matter-of-fact way. When my first film Ankur was released, my mother was sitting in the front row ahead of me. After the film, she turned around and said, ‘Shabana, you are a very good actress. I am proud of you. This film is very good.’ I was very confident after listening to my mother’s words,” the actress shared.

However, Shabana Azmi additional shared how her mom was upset together with her efficiency in her second film Faslah. Shabana went on to disclose that her mom referred to as the 1974 film ‘bad’. “When my second film Faasla came after 2 months, she was sitting ahead of me. And in the same manner, she looked back and said in front of everyone, ‘Shabana, this is such a bad film and you have done such a bad job. If you had shown me this film earlier, I would have got you married off to some random handicapped man, but would not have not let you act in the film industry!’ She was just straightforward,” she mentioned.

Sharing one other childhood incident, Shabana Azmi revealed how she used to suppose that her mom loves her brother extra. “There was a time when I often behaved very rudely. Once my mother called me and asked why am I behaving like this. I told her that I think she loves my brother Baba more. She replied simply, ‘Shabana, ‘I am your mother but I am also a human being. Your nature is rude and unpleasant and I do not like the rude you. Your brother is very loving, good-natured. That’s why I treat him well.’ Hearing this, I left my rude behavior once and for all,” the actress mentioned.

Meanwhile, different writers who’ve shared anecdotes of their relationship with their moms within the guide embody Kamala Das, Shashi Deshpande, Nabanita Dev Sen, CS Lakshmi, Vaidehi, and Mannu Bhandari amongst others.

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