Karan Johar says he got here up with thought for Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives whereas going for a chautha

Karan Johar revealed that he got here up with the thought for Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives whereas going for a condolence assembly with Maheep Kapoor, Bhavana Pandey, Seema Khan and Neelam Kothari. Whereas they have been on a flight to Delhi, for the operate, he realized that the 4 have been ‘utterly loopy’ and warranted a present of their very own.

Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, a actuality present that got here out on Netflix final yr, adopted the lives of 4 ‘Bollywood wives’ – Maheep (spouse of Sanjay Kapoor), Bhavana (spouse of Chunky Panday), Seema (spouse of Sohail Khan) and Neelam (spouse of Samir Soni). The sequence grew to become an instantaneous hit on the streaming platform and season two is within the works.

Throughout a Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives reunion on Clubhouse, moderated by Janice Sequeira, Karan defined how he got here up with the thought for the present. “These 4 girls are very particular to me and have been for almost two-and-a-half many years. However I need to inform you, the origin of this present occurred on a flight. We took a flight to Delhi, we have been really going for a condolence assembly. One in every of our associates misplaced their father. We have been on a flight to Delhi and that is once I realized, and I’ve all the time identified it, that these 4 ladies are utterly loopy,” he stated.

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“As a result of we have been discussing our attires, very like Madhur Bhandarkar’s Web page 3, whether or not Neelam had an excessive amount of shine on her white kurta or whether or not Maheep was underdressed for a chautha. It was inappropriate and it was idiotic and it was a lot enjoyable that I stated that the 4 of them must be on a present. They made one thing even like a chautha sound like such an enormous drawback in what they have been carrying to what was occurring. And it was like they have been speaking nonsense. After which once we reached, we needed to play-act that we have been actually unhappy, and on our flight again, we have been speaking garbage,” he added.

Karan stated that he was all the time conscious of Maheep, Bhavana, Seema and Neelam’s loopy personalities. “However I actually thought that they should be on digital camera as a result of I assumed that barring Neelam, who’s a bona fide star and has confronted the digital camera for 40 movies, the opposite three have been technically virgins to the digital camera and I feel they have been naturals, he stated.

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