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Time of India
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Neena Gupta was advised to marry a gay businessman when she was pregnant: 'I laughed them off'
Neena Gupta was unmarried when she was pregnant with Masaba Gupta and she had shared her entire experiences in her biography. The actress was known for being quite honest about her opinions and bold in her choices, way ahead of time. Neena continues to leave many inspired with her wisdom that she shares on social media. The actress had opened up in her biography about the kind of advices that she got when she was pregnant and not married. Operation Sindoor Amid flare-up hours after thaw, officials say things will settle down with time Ceasefire on, but pressure stays: Key decisions by India against Pak that still stand 'Will work with India & Pakistan to seek solution on Kashmir': Trump She said in her biography, ' Sach Kahun Toh ', that her friend Sujoy Mitra advised her to marry a gay businessman. The actress said, 'I laughed them off because I didn't feel right about getting married just to avoid controversy. I knew I would have to answer very difficult questions.' She said further, 'Being a public figure meant that our lives, mine and my child's, would always be up for speculation. But I told myself I would cross that bridge when I come to it. Until then, I would hide behind loose clothes for as long as I could.' Meanwhile, Satish Kaushik was a very good friend of Neena and the actress had revealed that he had offered to marry her. Neena had spoken about it during a musical event which was held by Anupam Kher after Satish Kaushik passed away, just to celebrate him as he would have liked. She had said there, "When I was pregnant, I was very worried because my pregnancy was very messy. It was very controversial, so he came to my house. So, I was very worried and I was crying, I said, 'I didn't know what would happen next'. Satish said, 'Nancy, don't worry. If your child is dark, then I'll tell everyone it's mine'.' Neena was last seen in Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2' Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . And don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
Time of India
04-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
When Neena Gupta recalled late Satish Kaushik's marriage offer following her 'controversial' pregnancy
Bollywood actor and director Satish Kaushik 's sudden death in 2023 left his fans and friends shocked and saddened. His close friend and co-star Neena Gupta has known him since they were in college together in 1975. In her book 'Sach Kahun Toh: An Autobiography', the actress described her special relationship with Kaushik and recounted how he supported her through difficult moments. Throwback Video of Neena Gupta Goes Viral Now, a throwback video of Neena is going viral in which she recalled a moment from 1989 when she was unmarried and pregnant, and Satish offered to marry her. In the clip, the actress shared, "When I was pregnant, I was very worried because my pregnancy was very messy. It was very controversial, so he came to my house. So, I was very worried and I was crying, I said, 'I didn't know what would happen next'. Satish said, 'Nancy, don't worry. If your child is dark, then I'll tell everyone it's mine'.' Kaushik's Supportive Intentions In an old interview, Kaushik shared that his intention was to support her and ensure she didn't have to face difficult times alone. Masaba Gupta 's Tribute to Satish Kaushik Following Kaushik's passing, designer and actress Masaba posted a nostalgic photo of her mother alongside Kaushik and Kher, leaving it captionless. She later shared a black-and-white image from 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' featuring Neena, Kaushik, and Kapoor on her Instagram Story, writing, "Rest in peace, Kaushik uncle. You gave mom the greatest gift... Your kindness through all those years - we will miss you." Satish Kaushik's Family Satish Kaushik is survived by his wife Shashi Kaushik and daughter Vanshika Kaushik. The couple was married in the year 1985.
