Shabana Azmi reveals the real-life inspiration behind her role in short film ‘Auntyji’

Shabana Azmi reveals the real-life inspiration behind her role in short film ‘Auntyji’

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has a rare glimpse into the roots of one of her most talked-about performances.

She revealed that her character in the short film 'Auntyji', directed by Adeeb Rizvi, was inspired by a real-life woman.

Taking to Instagram, Azmi shared a photo of the woman and credited her as the muse behind the role.

Alongside the image, she wrote, “The lady whom I took inspiration from for my role in #Adeeb Rizvi’s short film #Auntyji.” #ShabanaAzmi #Auntyji #ShortFilm #AdeebRizvi #VeteranActress #RealLifeInspiration #BehindTheScenes #InstagramPost #ActingLegend #BollywoodIcon #CharacterReveal #FilmMuse #PowerfulPerformance #EmotionalTribute #IconicRole #ActingInspiration #TributePost #CinemaLovers #StorytellingMagic #BollywoodUpdates