Navya Naveli Nanda opens up about discussing menstruation with grandpa Amitabh Bachchan; Learn On

Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda is likely to be away from the movie trade, however her reputation on social media is at least that of a Bollywood diva. She shares a detailed bond with Massive B and not too long ago attended a telethon about well being with the megastar the place consultants additionally mentioned girls’s well being and the way it may be elevated. In the course of the occasion, Navya mentioned that discussing menstruation at a public discussion board within the presence of her grandfather is an indication of progress. She additionally revealed that she grew up in a family the place she felt snug having these conversations which proceed to be taboo in any other case.

Navya Naveli Nanda on discussing menstruation with grandpa Amitabh Bachchan

The NDTV occasion was additionally attended by Dia Mirza, and Rashmika Mandanna. After Rashmika mentioned that adolescents, these days, really feel uncomfortable discussing taboo matters with their mother and father, Amitabh additionally agreed along with her and mentioned that he considers menstruation a ‘signal of recreation.’ Agreeing along with her grandfather, Navya mentioned, “As he talked about, it is a signal of life. That is not one thing that we needs to be ashamed of, or draw back from. Menstruation has been a taboo for a very long time, however there was progress. I’m sitting on stage right now with my grandfather and speaking about intervals, and that itself is an indication of progress. The truth that we’re sitting on a platform right now with many individuals watching us and having an open dialog about menstruation itself reveals that we now have progressed, not simply as girls however as a rustic.”

Navya added, “It’s nice that not simply the ladies, however the males have additionally joined on this mission of constructing menstruation a destigmatized dialog. Extra importantly, at house, as a result of change all the time begins at house. Ladies ought to really feel snug and secure about their very own our bodies in their very own houses earlier than going out in society and speaking about that. I used to be lucky sufficient to develop up in a house the place I felt snug having these conversations.”

When it comes to work, Navya not too long ago launched her debut podcast, ‘What the Hell Navya’. The 31-minute podcast was inclusive of her mom, author and entrepreneur Shweta Bachchan Nanda, and grandmother, veteran actor Jaya Bachchan and Navya’s opinions on a wide range of matters. Other than her very personal podcast community, Navya runs Aara Well being, a web-based healthcare platform for girls. Her agency goals to bridge India’s healthcare gender hole by constructing a safe digital healthcare platform for girls. She can be the founding father of Mission Naveli.

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