5 Hard-Hitting Lines By Chhaya Kadam AKA Manju Maai From Laapataa Ladies That Everyone's Tripping Over

Not just the story and stellar performances, Laapataa Ladies dialogues also stole the show. The Kiran Rao directorial has got a new lease of life after its OTT release on Netflix. The heart-warming film about two brides who get lost on the same train leaves you with a beautiful thought and message to remember for life. As fans watched the film on OTT, they are simply bowled over. They are sharing their favourite scenes from the Aamir Khan production, especially the ones featuring Chhaya Kadam aka Manju Maai whose one-liners were quite hard hitting.

Hard-Hitting Lines By M From Laapataa Ladies

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1. "My husband and son would get drunk and beat me up. And then they would say, 'A man who loves you has the right to hit you. One day, I exercised my right as well."

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2. "Being happy on your own is the toughest thing, Phool. But yes, once you master it, no one can bother you."

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3. "For centuries, women in this country have been duped. This con is known as 'a respectable girl.'"

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4. "There's nothing shameful in being a fool. But feeling proud of being a fool is shameful."

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5. "Women can farm and cook. We can give birth to children and raise them. If you think about it, women don't really need men at all. But if women figured this out, men would be screwed, wouldn't they?"

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Chhaya Kadam AKA Manju Maai

Chhaya Kadam who essayed the role of Manju Maai predominantly works in Hindi as well as Marathi movies. You have previously seen her in films like Sairat, and Jhund and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi among others. Talking about the movie, he had previously told Bollywood Hungama in an interview, "The movie is so special for women. It speaks about their education and rights. For example, Phool is happy by being a wife and having that ghoonghat. So that needs to change. But I feel that every woman should get to do what makes her feels good. Like, Jaya (Pratibha) wanted to study further. Even my character got such dialogues to mouth. Like, ¡®Maine bhi haq jama diya.¡¯ And I am also like that when it comes to dealing with an abusive husband. So, this film is so important even for single women."

Also Read: Meet The Talented Star Cast Of Laapataa Ladies Who Uplifted A Great Story With Their Stellar Performances

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