Advert filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar not too long ago opened up about his expertise working with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sushmita Sen. Whereas reflecting on their contrasting personalities, he described Aishwarya as a “personal, family-oriented” particular person, whereas Sushmita, he stated, was “muffat” (outspoken and candid).
On Aishwarya’s dignified silence
Talking about Aishwarya, Kakkar shared that he has identified her since her first shoot and watched her journey to superstardom by means of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movies. “Aishwarya is a really personal particular person; she’s not a public particular person. She doesn’t open up in entrance of anyone. She has a really small circle of shut associates whom she trusts, and solely with them does she really speak freely,” he instructed ANI.He added that due to this nature, the media usually misunderstood her. “In the event that they don’t have entry to anyone, they’ll badmouth them. Aishwarya has at all times had this coverage that she is not going to give single interviews. She’ll maintain a press convention the place everybody can ask questions, however her personal life is totally out of bounds,” he defined.Kakkar additionally spoke about Aishwarya’s grace throughout her much-publicised relationship with Salman Khan. “Even when she was with Salman Khan, she didn’t converse a phrase as a result of that’s her dignity. Aishwarya realised very early in life that her silence was her dignity and her power. It bothered the media, they usually continuously tried to demean or criticise her so she’d react — however she by no means did,” he stated.
On Sushmita’s openness
In distinction, Kakkar described Sushmita Sen as the exact opposite. “Sushmita is an open e-book. She’s muffat, and she or he doesn’t care. No matter they are saying — good or unhealthy — she owns it. If it’s about her boyfriend, she’ll say, ‘Sure, he’s my boyfriend.’ She by no means held something again, and that’s why she was a darling of the press,” he shared.
Nonetheless, Kakkar famous that each actresses ultimately turned disenchanted with the movie trade. “Sushmita bought disenchanted with the trade — similar to Aishwarya ultimately did — and have become troublesome to entry. I believe she stopped trusting folks. She was just a little like Parveen Babi, considerably westernised and a fish out of water in sure circumstances,” he stated.
On the trade’s therapy of impartial girls
In accordance with Kakkar, each actresses have been “roddied to some extent” due to their independence. “They have been such impartial girls, and the remainder of the nation doesn’t perceive impartial girls. Our society is so patriarchal,” he concluded.