Veteran actress Shabana Azmi often shares the memories of her parents with people through social media. In this episode, he shared an emotional post remembering his mother Shaukat Azmi. In this, the actress remembered her mother’s personality, her acting and different aspects of her life. He also told what brought his mother the most happiness in her life.
Shabana’s pain spills over remembering her mother
Shabana Azmi shared a very beautiful picture of her mother on Instagram. With this photo he wrote, ‘She was a wonderful wife, mother, housewife and a successful actress in her career. When she was in the last days of her life, I had asked her which part of her life gave her the most satisfaction and happiness.
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The biggest happiness of Shaukat Azmi’s life
Shabana further said, ‘In response to this question, mother said that acting was the biggest happiness of her life. If I am asked the same question, my answer will also be the same. Along with celebs, many people reacted to this post of Shabana.
Anil Kapoor reacted
Commenting on this post, actor Anil Kapoor remembered Shaukat Azmi and wrote – ‘Miss him.’
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How did Shaukat Azmi make a place in people’s hearts?
Shabana Azmi’s mother Shaukat Azmi was a well-known actress of Indian theater and films. He had made a special place in the hearts of the audience with his acting. She is especially known for films like ‘Garam Hawa’ and ‘Umrao Jaan’. His father Kaifi Azmi is counted among the most famous poets of Urdu literature.
‘Kaifi and I’ autobiography
Shabana’s father Kaifi Azmi died in 2002, after which Shaukat Azmi wrote an autobiography named ‘Kaifi and I’. Later, an Urdu play named ‘Kaifi Aur Main’ was also made on this book. The special thing was that Shabana Azmi played the role of her own mother in this drama.

