Shabana Azmi says Shyam Benegal told her career is over after ‘Mandi’: ‘You will only be offered roles as a mother on-screen’

Shabana Azmi says Shyam Benegal told her career is over after ‘Mandi’: ‘You will only be offered roles as a mother on-screen’

Shabana Azmi recently shared some valuable insights about her acting career in the industry. The actress had to lose a lot of weight for her 1984 film ‘Khandhar’ as she was more graceful in the previous project, ‘Mandi’, directed by Shyam Benegal in 1983. She shared how she managed to do it during a time when there were no personal dietitians or fancy trainers. The actress revealed that Shyam warned her that her career would be over if she ate too much.