she is sizzling hot and has the world at her feet but barkha senguptas greatest adulation little hands embracing her in a hug once shes home after a hard days work mothers will be mothersisnt each day a mothers day of course but the concept of celebrating mothers day is fairly new now i make it a point to wish my mother on this special day and she too waits for my call i have always been very close to my mom and after becoming a mother myself i realized her importance in my life after meira was born my love and respect for mom has doubled as i now know that it takes a lot of be a mother i am waiting for that day when meira will wish mebut then mothers arent taken too kindly in the entertainment world there is a notion that once an actress has gone the family way her career is over i find it absurd motherhood completes the cycle for a woman what has it got to do with ones career meira is oneanda half years old and i am sure i can give the younger crop of actresses a run for their money to sustain in the entertainment industry one needs to be fit look good on screen and well thats it motherhood cant be a hindrance to an actress career look at malaika arora khan isnt she a mother and also a heartthrob of millions frankly speaking it feels good when people say barkha is a sizzling hot mom and indraneil sengupta too is proud to be the husband of a fit and hot wife laughsleading ladies such as aishwarya kajol and raveena who opted for motherhood at the peak of their career couldnt make a splash later on i cant comment on other actors but after meira was born i signed three films ram leela villain and cactus career wise thats not too bad getting back in shape is important postmotherhood and fitness is the key people are amazed to see my flabtofab transformation and often ask me for fitness and diet tips its quite flattering i had gained 20 kilos during pregnancy and now i am back to what i used to be theres no surgery involved and ive reduced by working out i owe it all to indraneil he is my inspirationtell us about your bonding with meira we are joined at the hip and the bonding is going from strength to strength meira knows that if mamma is home she would feed her and put her to sleep im also her playmate she has a kitchen set where she makes tea for me once every five minutes and i have to take a sip from the cup and say aww she also cycles around the house and i have to run after her i take her to the park to play meira is too fond of water so i make it a point to tag