Updated On: 22 July, 2009 09:12 AM IST | | Alisha Coelho
Sushma Sajev tells expectant mothers that superstitions about the eclipse harming the foetus are hogwash
Sushma Sajev tells expectant mothers that superstitions u00a0about the eclipse harming the foetus are hogwash
The last time Earth witnessed a total solar eclipse March 29, 2006 Sushma Sajev gave birth to her daughter. At the time, she was blissfully unaware of the "inauspicious" tag that an eclipse carries.
"I was supposed to give birth on March 28. But I wanted to wait till the next day, as my mother was due to arrive then," said Sushma, who is a nurse at a south Mumbai hospital.
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