In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, she shared insights into her bond with co-star and veteran actress Zeenat Aman, highlighting their remarkable camaraderie.Although they haven’t been particularly close over the years, Azmi described Zeenat as consistently polite and encouraging, highlighting her supportive nature.
Reflecting on their early collaboration in 1974, Shabana fondly recalled that despite Zeenat Aman’s star status at the time, she was always down-to-earth and approachable. Azmi praised Zeenat for her humility and kindness, noting that she never displayed any tantrums and was welcoming to newcomers like herself and Zarina Wahab.
In praising Zeenat, Azmi reflected on their first collaboration in Ishk Ishk Ishk (1974), noting that despite Zeenat’s major star status, she was always approachable and never displayed any arrogance. Azmi highlighted this enduring quality as one of Zeenat’s most special traits.
Shabana Azmi and Zeenat Aman are reuniting after 40 years for the film Bun Tikki. The movie features Abhay Deol and Anjali Anand, known for her role in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani, in key roles.
