Updated On: 03 January, 2025 10:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hema Malini took to social media to share a picture with her mother marking her birth anniversary. She credited her mother for shaping her career and for making her who she is today

Hema Malini with her mother
Veteran actor and politician Hema Malini started her Friday morning on a nostalgic note as she penned a heartfelt tribute for her "amma" on her birth anniversary. The actress said that she celebrates her mother`s birth anniversary every year and credited her for shaping her career. Along with the heartfelt post, Hema Malini also shared an old picture of her dressed in a Bharatanatyam costume playfully posing with her mother.
Thanking her mother for shaping her career, Hema Malini in an Instagram post wrote, "It is that day of the year closest to my heart! My darling mother`s birthday which I never fail to celebrate, thanking her for all that she`s done for me Her amazing personality and the rapport she was able to create with all she met, both in the industry and beyond, is what shaped my career and made me what I am Thank you Amma I love you (heart emoji).