Bollywood actress, Neena Gupta loves sharing details of her early work life with her many interviews. She has been an open book and never shies away from accepting her drawbacks and rash decisions. Recently, Neena talked about the time when a director had abused her in front of the entire crew on the sets of a film, and how she ended up crying.
Neena Gupta has been a part of the film industry since the 1980s. While she has seen huge success, she has also seen tough times, when she didn't get her due credit. Recently, in an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Neena recalled an uncomfortable moment that she witnessed during the early days of her career. She shared that a director gave her maa-bhen ki gaaliya.
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Neena revealed that she had a small role in the film and which was cut down on the day of the shoot. When she mustered the courage and talked to the director about the same, he started abusing her in front of everyone. She was quoted as saying:
"I was doing a film and I had a very small role in it. I just had 2-3 dialogues in a scene. I was in a larger group. On the day of the shoot, those dialogues were also cut. I had no role left. I went up to the director and said ‘I just had two lines and you’ve cut those as well.’ He gave me maa-behen ki gaali in front of everybody. Vinod Khanna was there, Juhi (Chawla), everybody and I just started crying because he abused me in front of everyone."
Neena Gupta laughed off the whole episode that happened with her and added that this doesn't happen in today's time. She added that it might happen, but at least no one gives maa-bhen ki gaaliya.
Neena Gupta has always lived up to the decision of embracing motherhood without tying the knot in the '90s, which was a big decision. The timeless beauty has often been judged because of her life decision to have a child out of wedlock in the '90s. However, she talked about many issues of her life in her autobiography, Sach Kahun Toh.
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Neena shared many incidents of her life in her autobiography. From her marriage getting cancelled just a week before to being a single mother in the '90s. Recently, we stumbled upon an excerpt from her book, wherein she revealed her then-beau, Vivian Richard's reaction to her pregnancy. She stated that Vivian had already left for his country when she found out about her pregnancy.
On the work front, Neena Gupta was last seen in the film, Uunchai!
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