Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Bollywood star Rani Mukerji says Hindi cinema has always celebrated strong women on screen and credits legendary performers like Nutan and Nargis for setting that foundation decades ago. It was during an exclusive session with IANS, that Rani engaged in an insightful talk with women officers of the Delhi Police.Talking about the portrayal of strong women in Hindi cinema, Rani said: “I believe our industry has always had very strong characters. Nutan ji did films like Band…
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Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) ActressHuma Qureshi recently enjoyed what she described as an “evening full of love” with the legendary star, calling her a “forever icon.” Taking to her Instagram stories, Huma shared a warm picture of herself posing with Rekha and penned a heartfelt note that read, “Posing with my forever icon. An evening full of love… Rekha maam.”The picture seems to have been taken during the special screening for “Mardaani 3” as Huma had posted another picture with bro…
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) Actor Vishal Jethwa has heaped praise on Bollywood star Rani Mukerji and said that he wants to come back as a “villain” in the fourth installment if it is made. Vishal, who played a pivotal role in Mardaani 2, has often spoken about the deep respect and admiration he holds for Rani.Vishal said, “Mardaani will always be very special to me, and so will Rani ma’am. Working with her has been one of the most important learning experiences of my life.”“She leads by exa…
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) Actress Janki Bodiwala has described working on “Mardaani 3” as a dream come true, as the film allowed her to collaborate with the “OG”, including Rani Mukerji. Janki took to Instagram, where she shared a string of images from the sets of “Mardaani 3”, in which she played a police officer.“An actor’s dream, to work with your idols, to work with the OGs and to learn as much as you can,” she wrote as the caption.The actress thanked Yash Raj Films, Rani Mukerj…
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Bollywood star Rani Mukerji has opened up about the influence of legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra, saying that his son, Aditya Chopra, continues to uphold his father’s cinematic values and storytelling sensibilities. It was during an exclusive session with IANS, that Rani engaged in an impactful conversation with women officers of the Delhi Police.Asked about her husband, Aditya Chopra, tapping into various genres via his production house, Rani reflected on late legendary f…
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Actress Mallika Prasad, who essays the antagonist Amma in the latest release “Mardaani 3”, believes that villains are not born flawed but are shaped by the systems they grow up within. Asked if she believes villains like Amma are born broken, or shaped by systems that quietly reward cruelty, Mallika told IANS: “Villains are not born, and they are not broken individuals. We are actually looking at how society shapes people, and society shapes behavior. And in the case o…
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Actress Sharvari says she has grown up watching Rani Mukerji in a wide range of roles, adding that the actor’s portrayal of Shivani Shivaji Roy not only empowers millions like her but also strengthens her belief in the fight for good. Sharvari took to her Instagram stories section, where she shared a picture of a big screen playing Rani’s Mardaani 3.She wrote: “Watched Mardaani 3 tonight. I’ve always grown up watching Rani ma’am in so many roles but Shivani Shivaji Roy…
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Actress Mallika Prasad, who plays the antagonist Amma in the upcoming film Mardaani 3, believes that society itself often gives birth to its own villains. Reflecting on her character, the actress said Amma is not evil in isolation but a product of systemic injustice, corruption and exploitation. “The unsettling truth is that we live in a society where everyday injustice can create a villain like Amma. She is a product of society. She’s someone who has had justice taken a…
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji has opened up about parenting and raising a strong, independent child, saying that she wants her daughter Adira to always be happy, no matter what she chooses to do in her career. It was during an exclusive session with IANS, when Rani engaged in an impactful conversation with women officers of the Delhi Police.Rani was asked by a police personnel if she wants Adira to be an actress like her, the 47-year-old, whose latest release is ‘Mardaan…
Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) Bollywood star Rani Mukerji, who is all geared up to be seen reprising the role of Shivani Shivaji Roy in the third installment of “Mardaani”, said that wearing the police uniform for the third time feels nothing short of a privilege and an honour. Expressing her excitement about returning to the much-loved character, Rani shared that portraying a woman in uniform comes with deep responsibility.Rani told IANS: “I think it’s a huge privilege and a huge honor for me to …