Priyanka Chopra made the nation proud when she gained the Miss World pageant in 2000. Whereas she was on cloud 9 after being topped the title, her journey to the highest wasn’t a cakewalk. In a current interplay, her mom Madhu Chopra recalled how the actress’ uncle was towards her collaborating within the magnificence contest. He advised them ‘Ladies from our household don’t do that’. Learn on!
Whereas speaking to One thing Larger Present on YouTube, Madhu Chopra recalled how onerous it was to persuade Priyanka Chopra’s father late Ashok Chopra, to ship his lady to Mumbai for Miss India. However greater than him, it was the actress’ uncle who was towards her collaborating within the pageant. Talking about him, PeeCee’s mother stated that he was just like the patriarch of the household.
Quickly after The Sky Is Pink actress was chosen, they went to their place and knowledgeable them that she needed to go to Bombay for the coaching. However her brother-in-law was completely towards it. He advised her that she was placing concepts into her daughter’s head. “Ladies from our household don’t do that” he added. After listening to lots from him, Priyanka Chopra wept in disappointment as she thought her bade papa (uncle) would soften however he stated no.
PeeCee’s mother then spoke to his spouse and advised her that it was a possibility and she or he wouldn’t be going away from dwelling. If it clicks for her, it’s fantastic and if it doesn’t, she goes again to high school. There isn’t a strain on the lady. Additional on, she recalled how the youngsters had been disenchanted when Ashok Chopra didn’t assist his daughter’s goals.
Dr Madhu acknowledged that on the time, Priyanka was finding out in twelfth customary and was about to take her board exams. Therefore, telling her dad concerning the pageant and convincing him to comply with it throughout her hole yr was one other activity. Each Priyanka and her youthful brother, Siddharth saved requesting him, however in useless. Their dad stated boards usually are not simple. Therefore, she has to drop all these ‘distractions’ and examine for them.
However her mom didn’t need her daughter to lose the chance. Therefore, she additionally gave up her observe to assist the worldwide icon.
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