Neliima Azeem remembers ‘powerful’ single-motherhood with Shahid Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter, credit Mira Rajput for uniting the household

In an interview with ETimes, she mentioned that she labored ‘very onerous’ and witnessed some troublesome instances as she raised Shahid and Ishaan. However she is glad that she will now sit again and watch their careers flourish.

Shahid is her eldest son, born from her marriage with actor-director Pankaj Kapur. Neliima later married actor Rajesh Khattar, after which Raza Ali Khan. In an earlier interview with Bollywood Bubble, Neliima had spoken concerning the failure of her marriages, and the way defeated she had felt then. “It was the primary time after I really skilled grief, sorrow, rejection, anxiousness, ache and concern of the unknown and an entire lot of insecurity,” she mentioned, about her separation from Pankaj Kapur.

She credited her daughter-in-law, Mira Rajput, for having ‘introduced the household collectively’, and mentioned that she will’t converse extremely sufficient of her. She additionally mentioned that she loves spending time with Shahid and Mira’s two kids, Misha and Zain. “I really feel I’m completely blessed to have a contented household now,” she mentioned.

Neliima additionally praised each her sons for the sort of profession paths they’ve crafted for themselves, and mentioned that if the chance arose, she’d gladly work with them.

Shahid will subsequent be seen in Jersey, a Hindi remake of the hit Telugu movie of the identical title, starring Nani. Ishaan made his performing debut with director Majid Majidi’s Past the Clouds, and adopted it up with a splashly Bollywood debut with Dhadak. He additionally appeared in Mira Nair’s adaptation of A Appropriate Boy, and in Khaali Peeli.