‘You’re bad parent’: Pooja Bedi told her mother as she had no curfew, could wear whatever she wanted | Bollywood News
5 min readNew DelhiMay 16, 2026 05:35 PM IST Born to actor Kabir Bedi and legendary classical dancer-model Protima Bedi, Pooja Bedi grew up in a household unlike most others. Raised in what she describes as an “ultra-Bohemian” environment, Pooja says her parents never imposed conventional rules or expectations on her life. In a conversation shared on Jos Alukkas’ YouTube channel, Pooja spoke about her unconventional upbringing, her mother’s parenting philosophy, and why she ended up becoming a much stricter parent herself. ‘Our path was always determined by happiness’ Recalling her childhood, Pooja said she was raised in an atmosphere shaped by freedom and individuality rather than rigid career expectations. “I grew up in a family that was ultra-Bohemian. I think my parents heralded the entire flower power movement in India, the whole you know the revolution of the sex, drugs, rock and roll era kind of space.” She explained that her parents never forced her into a particular profession or lifestyle. Instead, they prioritised personal happiness and self-discovery. ALSO READ: Madhavan says he refused …
