"Daughters are priceless, they are the pride and honour of  family, they should always be protected and taken care of", said the legends of the film industry

The article highlights the immense value and pride daughters bring to families, comparing them to deities like Lakshmi and Saraswati who bring happiness and strength to households

Legendary Bollywood actor Sunil Dutt shared a heartfelt tribute to daughters, emphasizing their importance and the protective instincts parents have towards them He compared daughters to precious metals, needing care and protection, while acknowledging the balance between safety and freedom.

Sunil Dutt discussed societal norms that lead to daughters receiving more protection than sons, explaining that it's not about restricting freedom but ensuring safety due to their priceless value

He stressed the importance of respecting women, advocating for a society where daughters can live as freely and safely as sons, and shared his approach to teaching his son Sanjay to respect women

Aamir Khan, another Bollywood icon, echoed these sentiments, advocating for gender equality and celebrating the unique strengths and caring nature of daughters

Khan criticized societal norms that devalue women for giving birth to daughters and highlighted the biological fact that a child’s sex is determined by the father's sperm, not the mother's actions

Aamir Khan also condemned female foeticide and urged society to celebrate the birth of daughters, challenging outdated traditions that render girls less important

The article notes positive changes in India, with laws and initiatives like Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao improving the status of women, and societal shifts where daughters are celebrated, educated, and achieving success in various fields

Both Sunil Dutt and Aamir Khan are praised for their efforts in raising awareness and advocating for gender equality, using their influence to promote respect and empowerment for women