Let every day be Mother's Day

Mumbai mothers go through memories of their child's firsts with their now-grown-up children, giving us a glimpse into what they cherish about motherhood, beyond the one-day celebration

May 13, 2019, 15:10 IST2 min
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Shweta shows her daughter, Ananya (2), her first pair of clothes at their apartment in Mumbai. Shweta believes that every day has been special to her after Ananya's birth. On the day of Ana...
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Mother Neha wants her three children, Rajnandini (4), Shrishti (2) and Niharika (2 months) to grow up quickly, so she can talk to them freely and be a friend to them. She wants to be able t...
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Renu (8) and her mother, Ranjana, go through pictures of her first birthday and naming ceremony. This was the only birthday that they celebrated in a grand way, inviting about 200 people fo...
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Rishab's (2) mother, Kavita, shows him his first-ever outfit at their home in Mumbai. Rishab is Kavita&rsquos only child, but she hopes he will have a sister to play with someday. One of he...
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Sandesh (6), Sapna (12) and Sakshi (9) look at their old photographs with their mother Bharti. Since Bharti's mother-in-law wanted a grandson, when Sapna was born, she was worried&mdashbut ...
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Tanishka(9) goes through photographs of her first birthday party, along with her mother, Priya. Tanishka&rsquos father is the one who takes care and archives the pho...
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