New Delhi: Throughout her career in India and abroad, Zohra Sehgal brought every role to life — from Parosi to Bhaji on the Beach —with unmatched passion. Yet in Delhi, she was often reduced to being known merely as “Kiran Segal’s mother”, a label she quietly but fiercely resented.

“Wherever we used to go, people would say, ‘You know who she is? She is Kiran Sehgal’s mother.’ She would resent it. She didn’t like it,” said Kiran.

At social gatherings, when Kiran mentioned enjoying meeting old friends, her mother would sharply reply, “What fun? No one noticed me.” Show Full Article

These and many more anecdotes were shared by her daughter, Kiran Segal, during the event Ghar ki Murghi Daal Baraabar held at Delhi’s Academy of Fine Arts and Literature on 19 Septemb

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