Published 15:39 IST, May 17th 2021

Raveena Tandon on earning 'Nani' tag at 46; opens up on equation with daughter

Raveena Tandon opened up on receiving the 'Nani' tag at the age of 46. The actor shared that the term is usually associated with someone much older.

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It might not be very common for a celebrity of film industry to become a grandparent at age 44. A star to hold his distinction is Raveena Tandon, who is known for her fitness and youthful looks. actor shared that term ‘nani’ is usually associated with someone who might be much older than her, but she became one only due to a small age difference with her opted daughters. 

Raveena Tandon on being a nani at age 46

Raveena Tandon shared that term ‘nani’ is often associated with someone who is 70 or 80, but she h become a nani only because re was just an 11-year gap with her eldest opted daughter, in an interview with Miss Malini. actor shared that she was just 21 when she h decide to opt her late cousin’s daughters, Pooja and Chhaya and elder one was just 11 at that time.

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Andaz Apna Apna star shared that her elder daughter was like a friend, as she has also welcomed her baby now. However, at same time, she was also a mom-life figure to her daughter in her life, and that equated to being a grandmor.

Raveena h opted Pooja and Chhaya even before her hit Mohra (1994) h released. y were her cousin’s daughters and was not pleased with way ir guardians were treating her, so decided to opt. One of m is an air hostess and or an event manager, and both h become mors now, first one in 2019

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In an earlier interview, 46-year-old h also shared that despite being told that daughters would be ‘baggage’ and no one would wish to marry her, film distributor Anil Thani married her in 2004 and y have two children son Ranbirvardhan and daughter Rasha.

On professional front, Raveena is set to feature in KGF: Chapter 2. She plays role of an Indian Prime Minister set a few deces ago. re is no clarity on  much-anticipated movie’s release amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown-like restrictions.

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15:39 IST, May 17th 2021