Archive · 16 Dec 2025
Mahima Chaudhry Reveals Harassment on Early Film Sets
Mahima Chaudhry, a Bollywood actress, recently shared her experiences from her early days in the film industry.
She talked about how directors and other people on the sets used to shout and say bad things to her.
She mentioned that during the filming of her first movie, Pardes, director Subhash Ghai scolded her, which actually helped her perform better in a scene where she had to cry.
She also talked about how she used to speak in English to avoid uncomfortable situations.
Her second film, Daag, directed by Raj Kanwar, was not a good experience due to similar behavior.
Mahima is currently promoting her new movie, Durlabh Prasad Ki Dusri Shadi, which will be released on December 19.
Mahima Chaudhry revealed facing harassment and abusive language on early film sets.
Director Subhash Ghai scolded her during Pardes, which helped her performance in a crying scene.
She used speaking English as a defense mechanism to avoid uncomfortable situations.
Her second film, Daag, directed by Raj Kanwar, was a negative experience due to similar behavior.
Mahima is currently promoting her upcoming film Durlabh Prasad Ki Dusri Shadi, set to release on December 19.
- Who
- Mahima Chaudhry, Subhash Ghai, Raj Kanwar
- What
- Revelations about harassment and abusive behavior on early film sets
- When
- During her early film career and recent interview
- Where
- Film sets in Bollywood, interview with Siddharth Kannan
- Why
- To share her experiences and the challenges faced as a newcomer
- Actor
- Mahima Chaudhry
- Directors Mentioned
- Subhash Ghai, Raj Kanwar
- Films Mentioned
- Pardes, Daag, Durlabh Prasad Ki Dusri Shadi, Nadaaniyan
- Current Project
- Durlabh Prasad Ki Dusri Shadi
- Release Date
- December 19
- Defense Mechanism
- Speaking in English
- Notable Incident
- Subhash Ghai scolding leading to a memorable scene