Vicky Kaushal recalls Sam Manekshaw’s daughter message : ‘You can’t be doing this now’
Vicky Kaushal recently shared a touching experience where he received a message from the daughter of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw after she watched the song “Tauba Tauba” from his movie Bad Newz. Sam Manekshaw’s daughter, deeply moved by the portrayal of her father, expressed her concerns to Vicky, saying, “You can’t be doing this now.”
The moment highlighted the emotional connection the Manekshaw family has with his legacy, and the importance of respectful representation in film.
This interaction is particularly significant as Vicky also stars as Sam Manekshaw in the movie Sam Bahadur, directed by Meghna Gulzar. Manekshaw’s daughter, Maya, has been very vocal about her emotional response to Vicky’s portrayal, which she finds deeply respectful and accurate.
Her reactions underline the delicate balance required when portraying real-life figures, especially those with such impactful legacies.
