Sonam Kapoor said: "In the cinema world, I was not treated as an equal but treated as a woman. But I realised it soon that women should not compromise"
Sonam Kapoor with husband Anand Ahuja
Actress Sonam Kapoor Ahuja says her husband, businessman Anand Ahuja is her biggest cheerleader. During the 35th Annual session of the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) on Saturday here, Sonam spoke about gender equality and how her husband supports her.
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"In cinema world, I was not treated as an equal but treated as a woman. But I realised it soon that women should not compromise.
"But art is a reflection of the society. After marriage, my husband is my cheerleader and as a support, he added my name in his middle name and has become Anand Sonam Ahuja," Sonam said in a statement.
Sonam, who married Anand last year, attended the session along with ace tennis star Sania Mirza. On the film front, Sonam will be next seen film "The Zoya Factor" opposite Dulquer Salmaan.
On the work front, Sonam Kapoor will next be seen in The Zoya Factor, an Abhishek Sharma directorial, based on the popular novel by Anuja Chauhan. The film also features Dulquer Salmaan and is set to release on June 14, 2019.
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