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Hindustan Times
27-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Kajol shares rare pic with mom Tanuja and ‘saasu ma' Veena Devgan on National Parents Day; posts emotional note
As the nation celebrates National Parents' Day on 27 July, Bollywood star Kajol took a moment to honour the four parental figures who shaped her life. In a moving Instagram post, she shared a heartfelt message along with unseen photographs featuring her late father, Shomu Mukherjee, mother, Tanuja, mother-in-law, Veena Devgan, and late father-in-law, Veeru Devgan. Kajol expressed gratitude for her parents' and in-laws lifelong support with heartfelt photos. Kajol posts heartwarming pictures with parents and in-laws on Parents Day On Sunday, July 27, which is being celebrated as National Parents Day, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaenge star took to Instagram and paid an emotional tribute to her parents and in-laws, expressing gratitude as they stood by her through thick and thin. "Parents Day feels too small a name for what they've done for me. But here's a post anyway. And a big thank you to you 4. #happyparentsday,' Kajol captioned the emotional post. Kajol shared a carousel of pictures. The first snap showed her radiating joy along with her mother, Tanuja, and mother-in-law, Veena Devgan. She also posted nostalgic throwbacks of her late father, Shomu Mukherjee, and father-in-law, Veeru Devgan, both of whom she has often remembered with deep affection and respect in past interviews. Kajol's latest projects Kajol is currently riding high on the success of her horror film Maa, directed by Vishal Furia, in which she stars alongside Ronit Roy and Indraneil Sengupta. The film has been praised for its gripping narrative and Kajol's powerful performance. She was also recently seen in Sarzameen, playing the role of Ibrahim Ali Khan's mother in his second film, directed by Kayoze Irani. Kajol's performance has been praised by the fans and critics alike. Looking ahead, Kajol will next be seen in the action-packed drama Maharagni: Queen of Queens, where she will share screen space with Prabhudeva, Naseeruddin Shah, and Samyuktha Menon in key roles.
Time of India
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kajol opens up about parents Tanuja and Shomu Mukherjee's separation: ‘They did the right things for their children'
Actress Kajol recently spoke about her parents' separation and how it affected her childhood. She shared how her parents—veteran actress Tanuja and filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee—were clear about their decision to part ways and handled it with grace. Kajol about her parents' divorce In a candid interview with Nayandeep Rakshit, Kajol revealed that her parents never let the separation affect their roles as parents. The duo were clear about co-parenting their children and gave importance to the emotional well-being of their daughters. 'I have to give kudos to them. My parents were very clear on one point—that it does not matter whether we are separated or not, we will always be there together for you. The decisions we take for you will always be made together,' she stated. Kajol reveals father Shomu Mukherjee opposed her marriage to Ajay Devgn at 24, says 'My dad didn't talk to me for 4 days' Kajol shares how she and her sister Tanisha dealt with Parents' separation Kajol noted that she and her sister, Tanisha, never had to take sides due to the consistency her parents maintained in their relationship, even after the separation. 'They were adults who behaved like mature people and did the right things for their children,' she added. The 'Do Patti' actress also reflected on whether the separation made sense to her at the time. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Trending in in 2025: Local network access control [Click Here] Esseps Learn More Undo Although initially sceptical, she later came to understand the reasons behind such a significant decision. 'As an adult today, I can take that call and understand how brave it was for both of them to make that decision,' she mentioned. Kajol's upcoming movies Kajol is currently busy promoting her upcoming film Maa, a mythological horror directed by Vishal Furia, which is set to release in cinemas on June 27. She is also set to appear in 'Maharagni – Queen of Queens', an action thriller directed by Charan Tej Uppalapati. The film features an ensemble cast including Naseeruddin Shah, Prabhu Deva, Jisshu Sengupta, Aditya Seal, and Pramod Pathak. Kajol plays a key role in 'Sarzameen', alongside Ibrahim Ali Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran. She will also return for Season 2 of her legal drama series The Trial.
