Madhuri Dixit on being judged for appearance and the pressures women face: ‘There is sexism and ageism everywhere’

Madhuri Dixit on being judged for appearance and the pressures women face: ‘There is sexism and ageism everywhere’

After spending over four decades in the entertainment industry, Madhuri Dixit has witnessed the changing nature of fame firsthand. While success and admiration come with the profession, the actor believes women continue to face unnecessary scrutiny over their appearance, age, and personal choices. Ahead of the release of her upcoming film ‘Maa Behen’, Madhuri reflected…

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Madhuri Dixit recreates ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’ ahead at ‘Maa Behen’ launch event with Triptii Dimri – Watch | – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit recreates ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’ ahead at ‘Maa Behen’ launch event with Triptii Dimri – Watch | – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit dazzled at a Mumbai event, recreating the iconic ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’ dance step in a vibrant orange saree, while unveiling her series ‘Maa Behen’ as Triptii Dimri’s mother. Fans loved her timeless grace. Recently, she urged slowing down via chic denim photos: “Some days call for settling into the moment.” Her 40-year…

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Suresh Wadkar recalls marriage proposal from Madhuri Dixit’s family, ‘Woh patang aaj bhi hawa mein latki hui hai’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Suresh Wadkar recalls marriage proposal from Madhuri Dixit’s family, ‘Woh patang aaj bhi hawa mein latki hui hai’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Veteran playback singer Suresh Wadkar has revisited an intriguing and long-rumoured chapter from his life, involving actress Madhuri Dixit. Speaking at the Sahitya Aaj Tak 2025 stage, Wadkar candidly opened up about reports claiming that Madhuri’s family had once approached him with a marriage proposal during the early phase of her career. ‘Madhuri ke parivaar…

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Madhuri Dixit recalls being asked to change her nose and criticised for being skinny: ‘After Tezaab, people accepted me for who I am’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit recalls being asked to change her nose and criticised for being skinny: ‘After Tezaab, people accepted me for who I am’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit recently opened up about the emotional grounding, confidence and resilience she inherited from her mother, recalling how her advice helped her navigate early criticism in the film industry. In a recent interview, the actress reflected on growing up with constant guidance that shaped not just her artistry but also her sense of self….

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Madhuri Dixit says her sons Arin and Ryan don’t need to be ‘like a star’; ‘They can be their own people on YouTube’ like her husband Dr Shriram Nene | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit says her sons Arin and Ryan don’t need to be ‘like a star’; ‘They can be their own people on YouTube’ like her husband Dr Shriram Nene | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit remains one of Bollywood’s most cherished stars, but when it comes to her family life, she takes pride in the quiet confidence her children are building away from the glare of traditional stardom. Speaking in a recent interview, the actress reflected on how the digital world—especially YouTube—has opened new pathways for her sons,…

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Madhuri Dixit reveals her husband Sriram Nene did not know she was a movie star before he married her: ‘He only knew Amitabh Bachchan’ | – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit reveals her husband Sriram Nene did not know she was a movie star before he married her: ‘He only knew Amitabh Bachchan’ | – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit may be a superstar but before she married Dr Sriram Nene, he had no clue about it. She continues to enjoy stardom over the years and is known for one of the best dancers and actors in Hindi cinema. But Nene was completely unaware of her stardom. In a recent interview, the ‘Hum…

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Madhuri Dixit avoided Sanjay Dutt at post-bail party; ‘She didn’t want to be photographed with him,’ claims Hanif Zaveri | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit avoided Sanjay Dutt at post-bail party; ‘She didn’t want to be photographed with him,’ claims Hanif Zaveri | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt were among Bollywood’s most talked-about pairs during the early ’90s, having shared the screen in Saajan and several other films. But behind the camera, their personal bond hit turbulence when Sanjay was arrested in connection with the 1993 Mumbai blasts. According to senior author and film historian Hanif Zaveri, the…

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Salman Khan-Kajol debate over age-gap in Bollywood; ‘Dabangg’ actor explains why older actresses rarely get to romance younger actors | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Salman Khan-Kajol debate over age-gap in Bollywood; ‘Dabangg’ actor explains why older actresses rarely get to romance younger actors | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Kajol and Twinkle Khanna‘s chat show ‘Two Much With Kajol & Twinkle’ kicked off its premiere episode with Bollywood’s biggest stars, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. Among the many things that were discussed, one topic stood out, Bollywood’s age-gap romances. Senior actors often paired with younger actresses It is a common trend in Bollywood for…

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Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan ‘learned the hard way,’ says Madhuri Dixit’s husband Dr Shriram Nene after watching The Ba***ds of Bollywood | – The Times of India

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan ‘learned the hard way,’ says Madhuri Dixit’s husband Dr Shriram Nene after watching The Ba***ds of Bollywood | – The Times of India

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, released on Netflix today (September 18). A special screening was held in Mumbai last night, where Madhuri Dixit and her husband Dr Shriram Nene were among the attendees. Dr Nene praises Aryan Khan’s debut Taking to Twitter, Dr Nene shared his review of…

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