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Rani Mukerji Revisits Iconic Roles: Black to Mardaani
5 Mar
Summary
- Rani Mukerji discussed career-defining roles over three decades.
- She called 'Black' a career-defining film, citing its profound impact.
- The 'Mardaani' franchise was inspired by the Nirbhaya case for awareness.

Rani Mukerji, a veteran of Hindi cinema for over three decades, recently shared insights into her most memorable roles. In a conversation promoting her upcoming film 'Mardaani 3', she revisited landmark movies that shaped her career and resonated with audiences.
Mukerji described her portrayal of Tina in 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' as a significant moment where audience acceptance became clear. She also noted the strong connection of 'Saathiya' with young women, appreciating its depiction of a career-driven protagonist. Her role in 'Hum Tum' was highlighted for challenging perceptions of female characters in mainstream cinema.
The film 'Bunty Aur Babli' was recalled as a particularly enjoyable project, notable for being one of the first to showcase small towns in Hindi cinema. Mukerji singled out Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Black' as an unparalleled, career-defining experience that instilled gratitude for life's blessings.
Discussing the 'Mardaani' franchise, Mukerji revealed its origin in the collective outrage following the Nirbhaya case. She emphasized the franchise's commitment to raising awareness on real crimes, asserting that "every life counts" as its core message.



