Neena Gupta once told Masaba Gupta that Vivian Richards wasn’t a ‘family man’: ‘It is very difficult to get in touch with him’

Neena Gupta’s relationship with Vivian Richards in the late 1980s stirred conversations, as she chose to raise their daughter, Masaba, independently. Despite societal judgment, Neena openly discussed Richards’ inconsistent involvement and his emotional unavailability. She balanced motherhood and a thriving acting career, earning praise for roles in ‘Badhaai Ho,’ ‘Metro… In Dino,’ and ‘Panchayat’.