By Pratishtha Ghosh Last Updated:
Actress, Neena Gupta has been an inspiration and role model for many girls out there. Whether it is about parenting daughter, Masaba Gupta all alone or asking all the girls to never settle for less, the bold and fierce Neena Gupta has always proved that it is high time for all the girls to stand up for themselves.
Recommended Read: Priyanka Chopra Posts A Picture Of Nick Jonas With Her Lipstick Mark On His Head, Misses Him Badly
advertisement
Neena Gupta was in a relationship with former West Indian cricketer Vivian Richards, and the estranged couple has a daughter, Masaba Gupta, who was born out of wedlock. Since Richards was already married, Neena Gupta decided to raise her daughter as a single independent mother. However, Neena Gupta fell in love again with Vivek Mehra, a New Delhi-based chartered accountant and a partner with PwC India. After dating for 7 to 8 years, the couple tied the knot in a private ceremony at the United States in 2008.
Neena Gupta and her husband, Vivek Mehra candidly spoke about their relationship and marriage for the very first time in these 20 years in a recent interview with ETimes. The duo talk about the details of their relationship, Vivek's relationship with Neena's daughter, Masaba and her autobiography, Sach Kahun Toh. When Neena Gupta and Vivek Mehra were asked to describe their relationship in the past 20 plus years, the duo said, "We are comfortable with each other, we can scream and shout to each other. Even after that it's not like we would not talk to each other for 5 days. All-in-all it has no politics, no conspiracy, just love."
Suggested Read: Suhana Khan Wishes AbRam Khan On His 8th Birthday, But It Is She Who Is Showered With Love In Video
When Vivek Mehra was asked to describe his relationship with Masaba, he replied "It's outstanding and excellent. Recently, I have been helping her in her work and we both have this mutual trust in each other." When asked about his fears of Masaba accepting him, Vivek Mehra said, "Masaba might have been concerned in the beginning but I am a very likeable guy." Then the couple chuckled together. When Neena Gupta was asked if she wants her daughter, Masaba Gupta to get married again, the actress said, "Look she's 30, and she has a mind of her own. Whatever she decides for herself I am with her." The duo also revealed that they liked Masaba's former husband, Madhu Mantena, but since they both couldn't get along well. it was better to not force them. However, they have nothing against him. When Neena Gupta was asked about her unpleasant experiences with men in the industry, the actress held up her autobiography, Sach Kahun Toh, and said, " Read this to know about it."
Continue reading below
When the duo was asked if they call each other up and ask where and whom they are with, Neena laughed and said, "Yeh nahi poochte ki kiske saath ho, lekin yeh zaroor poochte hain kahan ho." When asked about who is more short-tempered, Vivek replied, "We both are short-tempered but hum dono ka gussa bohot jaldi thanda ho jaata hain." To which Neena encountered and said, "Constantly sulking about something is nothing but self-destruction." When Vivek was asked about his opinion on Neena expressing herself on Twitter and facing the wrath of netizens, he said, "She is a strong and independent woman and she will be able to handle it."
Suggested Read: Suhana Khan Wishes AbRam Khan On His 8th Birthday, But It Is She Who Is Showered With Love In Video
Don't you think that the understanding and bonding between the duo is truly adorable?