Veteran actor Jaya Bachchan recently came under fire for her comments about her daughter-in-law, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. In an interview, Jaya Bachchan said that Aishwarya is a "typical bahu" who is always "quiet and listens". This comment sparked a debate on social media, with some people calling Jaya Bachchan a "regressive mother-in-law" and others defending her right to express her opinion.
Jaya Bachchan's comment was made during an interview with Film Companion. In the interview, she was asked about her relationship with Aishwarya. Jaya Bachchan said that she is very close to Aishwarya and that they have a great relationship. She also said that Aishwarya is a "typical bahu" who is always "quiet and listens".
This comment sparked a debate on social media. Some people called Jaya Bachchan a "regressive mother-in-law" for her comments. They argued that her comments reinforce traditional stereotypes about women and their role in the family.
Others defended Jaya Bachchan's right to express her opinion. They argued that she was simply stating her own personal views and that she was not trying to offend anyone.
The debate over Jaya Bachchan's comments is a reminder of the complex and often fraught relationship between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law. It is a relationship that is often fraught with expectations and stereotypes. Jaya Bachchan's comments have highlighted the need for a more nuanced and respectful discussion about this relationship.