Mahima Chaudhry on 90s Bollywood: 'Scolding Helped', Recalls Abusive Sets

• Mahima Chaudhry revealed facing scolding and abusive language from directors during her early career in 90s Bollywood.
• She recalled Subhash Ghai's scolding during Pardes helped her deliver an acclaimed emotional performance.
• Mahima described the set of her second film, Daag, as having "bad behaviour," loud shouting, and abusive language.
• She developed a defense mechanism, intentionally speaking English to slow down and deter aggressors.
• Chaudhry notes that modern film sets are more cautious due to omnipresent cameras, preventing such conduct.

Why It Matters: Mahima Chaudhry shares her journey through 90s Bollywood, highlighting resilience amidst harsh set environments.