Neelima Azeem moved to Mumbai with only ₹4.5K, leaving Shahid Kapoor at grandparents’ home: ‘Didn’t borrow a buck’
Going through a divorce while simultaneously embracing single motherhood can be immensely challenging, especially when navigating the demanding world of the entertainment industry. Yet, Neelima Azeem emerged stronger through every obstacle. She raised Shahid Kapoor largely at his maternal grandparents’ home after separating from his father Pankaj Kapoor when the Jab We Met actor was just three years old. Neelima Azeem shares her experience being a single parent while navigating an acting career. Also Read | Shahid Kapoor cuts in line at airport; but only after an elderly man insists in heartwarming moment. Watch In the emotional aftermath of her divorce, Neelima immersed herself in a full-time acting career to ensure financial stability, all while making certain that Shahid was brought up with immense love and care. In a recent conversation with Zoom, the veteran actor candidly reflected on that difficult chapter of her life and revealed how deeply the separation had impacted her son. Neelima Azeem on embracing a full-time acting career Neelima Azeem, a highly versatile Indian actor, classical dancer, and writer, is …



