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How Supriya Pathak Became Shahid Kapoor’s Mother

Bollywood’s versatile actress Supriya Pathak, who is known for her role as Hansa Bhabhi in the popular TV serial Khichdi, has become one of the most respected actresses in the industry.

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Bollywood’s versatile actress Supriya Pathak, who is known for her role as Hansa Bhabhi in the popular TV serial Khichdi, has become one of the most respected actresses in the industry. Her stellar performances in selective films have made her a household name, and even today, Khichdi remains one of the top choices for viewers. Supriya began her career with the film Kalyug in 1981, marking over 40 years in Bollywood. Before entering the film industry, Supriya was a theatre artist and also an accomplished Bharatnatyam dancer. let’s take a look at some interesting aspects of her life.

Interesting Facts About Supriya Pathak

Supriya got married at the age of 22 to the son of her mother Dina Pathak’s friend. However, this marriage lasted only a year, and they parted ways amicably. In 1986, she met Pankaj Kapoor, who had already divorced his first wife, Neelima Azeem. The two were going through tough times in their personal lives, and their bond grew stronger. Today, Supriya and Pankaj Kapoor are one of the most loved couples in Bollywood.

A little before 1986, Supriya had moved from Mumbai to Ahmedabad after completing her PhD. There, she met the son of her mother’s friend, and they got married. But within a week of marriage, both realized it was a mistake. They separated without any animosity after a year, and Supriya returned to Mumbai.

In 1986, at the age of 24, Supriya met Pankaj Kapoor for the first time while working on the film Aglā Mausam (The Next Season). Pankaj had also recently gone through a divorce with Neelima Azeem and was living with his young son, Shahid, from his previous marriage. As both were healing from their past relationships, their closeness grew.

After a while, Supriya realized she couldn’t live without Pankaj. Following a shoot, Pankaj was heading to Punjab to meet his parents, and Supriya asked him to call her once he returned to Mumbai. When Pankaj did call, both knew it was time to take their relationship forward.

Pankaj Kapoor second wife Supriya Pathak reveals her bond with stepson  Shahid Kapoor | Supriya Pathak की ऐसी है सौतेले बेटे Shahid Kapoor के साथ  बॉन्डिंग, एक्ट्रेस ने किया चौंका देने वाली

They dated for two years, and while Supriya was ready to marry, Pankaj wanted to take things slowly and understand her fully before making any long-term commitment. Both shared strong family values, so living together was never an option. Eventually, it became clear that they wanted to get married, but Supriya’s mother, Dina Pathak, was not completely on board and tried to dissuade her with various reasons.

Despite the resistance, Supriya didn’t give up, and finally, in 1989, she married Pankaj Kapoor. Over time, Dina and Pankaj’s relationship also improved, and she eventually accepted him as part of the family. Supriya has spoken about Pankaj in interviews, revealing many personal details about their relationship.

Supriya believes that a successful marriage is built on understanding, mutual respect, and trust. Both she and Pankaj agree that patience, belief, and responsibility are key to a successful relationship. They understand that as time passes, partners change, and one must be ready to adapt.

Supriya has expressed that Pankaj is the best person in the world to her, as he has always been dedicated to their relationship, work, and life. Despite the seven-year age gap, Pankaj ensured she never felt a lack of love. Supriya and Pankaj have two children, Sana Kapoor and Ruhaan Kapoor. However, Supriya also considers her stepson, Shahid Kapoor, as her own son, and they share a great bond. Shahid is an integral part of their family.

Supriya Pathak discloses her mother's disapproval of her relationship with Pankaj  Kapur; says, “My mother, till the last few years of her life, still tried  changing my mind” : Bollywood News -

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