When Sharmila Tagore recalled how individuals predicted her ‘marriage wouldn’t final a yr’ if she continued working in movies

Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore as soon as spoke in regards to the recommendation she acquired after getting married and the way some individuals warned her in opposition to working as it could have an effect on her marriage. As reported by Livemint in 2013, Sharmila had additionally shared how marriage and motherhood ‘change a lady’s standing’. She had spoken on the nineteenth Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial Lecture.

Sharmila Tagore made her acting debut with The World of Apu (1959).
Sharmila Tagore made her appearing debut with The World of Apu (1959).

Sharmila as soon as spoke about marriage, motherhood

Sharmila had mentioned, “I have seen first-hand how marriage and motherhood change a woman’s status. On one particular occasion, just after the huge success of Aradhana, I found myself stranded at a railway station late at night with my three-month-old son. A crowd gathered almost instantly. I had been mobbed before and I was terrified. But this time things were different because now I was a mother. I realized then that to my audience marriage and motherhood had given me substance; now I was worthy of respect. All because now I had a husband and was therefore a bona-fide member of society, not just an actress.”

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Sharmila talked about individuals discouraging her from pursuing her profession

“In this context, I should mention the huge amount of advice I received when I got married. It was predicted that my marriage wouldn’t last a year if I continued working. My marriage exercised the imagination of the media and the public to a great extent. They had obviously bought into the arguments our films prescribed, namely that marriage and career were not compatible. Yet, in my case, the combination of marriage, motherhood and a successful film career did not seem to cause any friction,” she had added.

Sharmila tied the knot with Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi

Sharmila married Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, former captain of the Indian cricket staff, on December 27, 1968. They had three children– Saif Ali Khan, Saba Ali Khan and Soha Ali Khan. Mansoor Ali Khan died at 70 in September 2011.

Sharmila’s movies

Sharmila made her appearing debut at age 14 with Satyajit Ray’s acclaimed Bengali epic drama Apur Sansar (1959). She additionally featured in lots of movies corresponding to Devi, Nayak, Aranyer Din Ratri, Kashmir Ki Kali, Waqt, Anupama, An Evening in Paris, Satyakam, and Aradhana. Fans additionally noticed her in Amar Prem, Chupke Chupke, Namkeen, Mausam, Mann, Eklavya: The Royal Guard and Break Ke Baad.

Following a hiatus of 13 years, she made her movie comeback with Gulmohar which launched this yr. Gulmohar additionally starred Manoj Bajpayee, Simran and Suraj Sharma. Helmed by Rahul Chittella, the movie was launched on Disney+ Hotstar in March.

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