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Mom's Sacrifices Fuel Actor's Success Story
10 May
Summary
- Actor Vishal Jethwa's mother worked multiple jobs after husband's death.
- She ensured her children received education despite financial struggles.
- Jethwa aims to provide his mother a stress-free and comfortable life.
Before achieving fame in projects like "Mardaani," actor Vishal Jethwa’s mother, Preeti Jethwa, was the bedrock of their family. Following her husband's sudden passing in 2008 due to a heart attack, she faced severe financial hardship.
Preeti Jethwa worked tirelessly, taking on roles as a caterer and selling sanitary pads, undergarments, and saris. Her sole aim was to provide her children with educational opportunities she never had.
Vishal Jethwa vividly recalls his mother’s journey, particularly her emotional reaction to seeing him on a movie poster with actress Kajol. He emphasizes his daily appreciation for her but strives to make Mother's Day uniquely special.
Reflecting on their humble beginnings in Mumbai, Jethwa remembers assisting his father with selling coconuts and groundnuts. The family's financial struggles intensified after his father's death, but Preeti was determined her children would not work for money.
Vishal Jethwa's mother highlights his patience and perseverance through numerous auditions and rejections, noting how he proved doubters wrong about his acting career choice.
Having learned the value of his mother's sacrifices through acting studies, Jethwa now aspires to ensure she lives a stress-free life, travels comfortably, and enjoys her time, living like the queen she deserves to be.
