Veteran actress Jaya Bachchan and her daughter Shweta Bachchan Nanda lately graced the podcast present hosted by their granddaughter and daughter, Navya Naveli Nanda. Throughout their dialog, the trio delved into the subject of evolving gender stereotypes whereas sharing their private experiences.
Shweta initiated the dialogue by reminiscing in regards to the strict gender roles prevalent prior to now. She talked about how there have been sure tutorial programs that girls took in school versus what males took in school. “And it will be odd if a person was sitting and the girl could be driving. In the present day, that’s not there and we’ve actually progressed,” she shared.
The dialog took a private flip when Jaya Bachchan revealed her personal aspirations to hitch the armed forces, solely to be met with limitations as a result of gender restrictions on the time.

“I bear in mind a time once I was very disenchanted as a result of I needed to hitch the military. At the moment, they didn’t admit girls, besides as a nurse,” Jaya disclosed, highlighting the boundaries confronted by girls pursuing historically male-dominated fields.

The dialogue expanded additional as Agastya Nanda, son of Shweta Bachchan Nanda, shared his perspective on rising up surrounded by sturdy, opinionated girls.
“I’ve grown up round very sturdy, very opinionated girls who stated all the things they needed and did no matter they needed. So, I grew up in a really completely different setting so my thought course of is completely different,” he expressed.