Naseeruddin Shah admits neglecting first family, calls Ratna Pathak his true love

Naseeruddin Shah candidly reflects on his first marriage to Purveen Murad. He admits to being an immature husband and a distant father in his early twenties. Parenthood exposed cracks in their marriage, and he felt emotionally detached. His focus shifted to his acting ambitions, leading to marital breakdown. He later met and married Ratna Pathak Shah after a lengthy divorce process.

By TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK