Veteran actress Zeenat Aman, known for her iconic roles in films like Satyam Shivam Sundaram, Don, and Qurbani, recently shared a nostalgic moment on Instagram. In a heartfelt post, she recalled the unique experience of shooting her film Daaku Hasina while being in her third trimester of pregnancy.
Creative Filming During Pregnancy
Zeenat Aman took to Instagram to share posters of Daaku Hasina and reminisce about the challenges and joys of filming while pregnant. She revealed that Daaku Hasina was one of the last movies she worked on before taking a long break. She wrote, “This was one of the last films I did before my extended hiatus. I became pregnant early on in the shoot, and by the end of filming was well into my third trimester! My svelte figure had naturally ballooned, so to hide my belly, the crew came up with various creative shots.”
Aman expressed her primary concern during the filming was the safety of her unborn child. Thankfully, they completed all the scenes without any issues, allowing her to continue working without compromising her baby’s well-being.
Memories and Special Appearances
Reflecting on the film, Aman mentioned that watching clips from Daaku Hasina brought back many memories. She even recalled a special appearance by Mazhar, the father of her children, in the movie’s qawwali number, a detail she had forgotten.
Celebrating One Year on Instagram
On February 11, 2024, Zeenat Aman celebrated her first anniversary on Instagram. She shared stylish pictures and a thoughtful caption, reflecting on how people often believe that transformative experiences are only for the young. However, her own experiences taught her that growth and change can happen at any age. A year earlier, her children had encouraged her to make her first Instagram post, pushing her to overcome her technological fears and desire for privacy. This step led to a transformative year for her.
Zeenat Aman’s Recent Work
On the professional front, Zeenat Aman recently finished filming her upcoming project Bun Tikki. Directed by renowned fashion designer turned filmmaker Manish Malhotra, this film features her alongside distinguished actors Shabana Azmi and Abhay Deol.
Zeenat Aman’s journey through her career and personal life continues to inspire her fans, proving that challenges can be turned into cherished memories and new beginnings.
