Neena-Masaba to Soni-Alia: Bollywood's Mother-daughter duos
Deccan ChronicleThere are many success stories in the entertainment industry that seem straight out of a fairy tale. Once her children grew up, Seema eventually returned to acting along with her theatrical roots by performing plays like 'Saag Meat' and directing Zee Theatre's literary anthology 'Koi Baat Chale.' Ira is a trained actor and is juggling theatre productions like '30 Days in September', 'Womanly Voices' and 'Adhe Adhure' with films like 'Aisha', and 'Dear Zindagi.' Neena who has appeared in cult films, starred in the clutter-breaking Doordarshan show 'Khandaan' and directed a TV drama is now also enjoying major commercial success via hits like 'Badhaai Ho' and 'The Last Color'. She also worked on her late mother Protima Bedi's memoir 'Time Pass', is a successful columnist, and took a long break from acting to raise her children.