Tanisha Mukerji Opens Up about Kajol as a Mother Figure in her Life and Reveals the Valuable Lessons Ajay Devgn has Taught Her
A sibling relationship is always incomplete without fights, agreed? Well, Bollywood actresses Kajol and her sister Tanishaa Mukerji share the same kinda relationship. Just like any other sibling duo these two also indulge in fights.
In a recent interview, the Neal ‘n’ Nikki actress opened up about sharing a Tom and Jerry relationship with her sister. She also went on to reveal that her elder sister and her husband Ajay Devgn are like parents to her.
Tanishaa Mukerji on her relationship with Kajol and Ajay Devgn
Talking to Bombay Times, Tanishaa Mukerji recalled that their dad used to call her and Kajol Tom and Jerry where the DDLJ actress was Tom. She added that over the years they have only become mature Tom and Jerry.
Tanishaa also stated that Kajol is like a mother figure to her while her hubby Ajay Devgn is like a father figure. Talking about what she has learnt from her elder sister and her husband, the former Bigg Boss contestant revealed about Ajay, “he has taught me to be considerate and kind to everyone.” Talking about her sister she said, “She has taught me to be strong and stand up for the people we love. It takes a village to raise a child and I had a beautiful village.”
Tanishaa Mukerji compares her career to Kajol
Earlier in an interview with Indian Express Tanishaa spoke about being constantly compared with Kajol. She stated that it does not bother her. Talking about comparison, the Neal ‘n’ Nikki actress said, “I can’t look at my sister and me and compare. I don’t even compare myself to other actors, why will I compare myself to my sister? Every actor and star has their own journey, that’s what I believe.”
Tanishaa Mukerji admitted that her career wasn’t as good as that of her sister, Kajol, and added, “…but she started when she was 16.” Tanishaa Mukerji also shared that Kajol took on responsibilities quite early in her life, and she has turned out to be stricter than their mom, Tanuja. Talking about her bond with both of them, Tanishaa said that Tanuja is like her friend and Kajol is strict like a mother.
“She is like all our mothers. She is the strict one, full mummy,” the 46-year-old actress added.
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