Only recently, actress Evelyn Sharma, who welcomed her first child recently shared a beyond beautiful picture as she breastfeeds her little one. However, the Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani actress faced severe backlash for posting pictures with her baby. Over the years, women have been sharing pictures while breastfeeding to destigmatize the phenomenon and showcase how it is not to sexualize the image. Many Bollywood actresses went on to break stereotypes by sharing breastfeeding pics. There were a few Bollywood actresses who became the torchbearers and shared breastfeeding pics to empower new moms.
From Neha Dhupia, Amrita Rao to Evelyn Sharma and others, here are the Bollywood actress who broke stereotypes with their breastfeeding pics.
Neha Dhupia
Dhupia, who has been vocal about breastfeeding had shared a picture with her baby son. She shared the picture during World Breastfeeding Week in 2021, and launched the campaign ‘Freedom To Feed’. The actress had shared the photo and had captioned it, “#freedomtofeed (sic).”
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Lisa Haydon
The Queen actress has broken stereotypes with her Instagram post, quite a few times. She has shared pictures of her breastfeeding her son Zack and even her daughter.
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Evelyn Sharma
Evelyn, who welcomed her first child last year had taken to her Instagram to share a picture while breastfeeding her baby girl, Ava. She later faced severe backlash for the breastfeeding pic too, but reacted with a savage reply. She told Hindustan Times, “Such images show vulnerability and strength at the same time. I find it beautiful. Breastfeeding is one of the most natural and healthy things to do. And it really is why women have breasts in the first place. So why be shy about it?”
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Amrita Rao
The Vivah actress was clicked by her husband, RJ Anmol while she was breastfeeding their son, Veer. Anmol had spoken about his experience watching the mother-son duo, as he shared the picture on Instagram.
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Amy Jackson
After the birth of her son, Amy had shared pictures of her with her little one. She had posted a photo of her sitting with him and breastfeeding the baby boy. However, Jackson has deleted the post from her Instagram.
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Celina Jaitly
Celina had shared a throwback photo from a magazine shoot. In the picture, she is seen holding her twins while breastfeeding one.
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Shveta Salve
Shveta had shared a beautiful picture with her daughter Arya. She made the post during World Breastfeeding week and penned a long caption along with the picture. In the caption, Salve spoke about feeling fear to share the image on Instagram. She worried about her daughter Arya’s future reaction and being trolled.
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