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Pooja Bedi: Parents' Open Marriage Shaped My Life
13 Aug
Summary
- Pooja Bedi discussed her parents' liberal lifestyle and open marriage.
- Her parents ensured she felt loved and supported despite their divorce.
- Bedi views her parents' relationship as a model for marrying and divorcing well.
Pooja Bedi has spoken candidly about the profound impact of her parents' liberal lifestyle and open marriage on her own life. Her parents, actor Kabir Bedi and classical dancer Protima Bedi, maintained a unique marital dynamic.
Despite their divorce in 1974, Bedi recalled that they ensured she never felt like the cause of marital issues. She expressed gratitude for their unconditional support and love throughout her life.
Bedi cited her parents as a major inspiration, even regarding her own divorce from Farhan Furniturewala in 2003. She admired their ability to "marry well, live well, and divorce well."
She also shared a touching memory of Kabir Bedi's second wife, Susan Humphreys (Ishel), joining them during their honeymoon, which she viewed as a symbol of immense trust and togetherness.
