Motherhood and cinema: Revisit the journey of ‘maa’ in Bollywood

Yash Chopra’s ‘Deewar’ with the talented Nirupa Roy, saw her in the role of a single mother, battling the challenges of life, and for the next few years, both the actress, and the character became the norm, with little to no deviation. Shedding light on that era, actress Tisca Chopra says, “We were once, brave enough to make a Mother India.”