Geeta Basra’s Joyful Comeback to Films: A Dream Come True After Years Away
Mumbai actress Geeta Basra is buzzing with excitement about her return to the big screen after a long break. She calls it her "happy place" and feels truly blessed for this second chance in Bollywood and Punjabi cinema.
In a candid chat with , the star of the recent hit Mehar opened up about how being back on set feels like a dream come true. "It’s my happy place. Being on set is my dream, and I feel blessed that I got another chance," Geeta shared. She highlighted the big shift in the film industry for women. "Fifteen years ago, it was tough for women to make a comeback after marriage. But now, times have changed. The new generation gets it, and it hardly matters anymore." This evolution in the entertainment world has made it more welcoming for married actresses like her.
Geeta, who stepped away from acting for nine years to focus on family after tying the knot with cricketer-turned-politician Harbhajan Singh, made a smashing return with the Punjabi film Mehar. Directed by Rakesh Mehta, the movie hit theaters on September 5, 2025, and also marks the acting debut of businessman Raj Kundra. Fans loved her performance in this heartfelt story, proving she’s back stronger than ever.
Adding to the good vibes, Geeta and Harbhajan recently featured together in a top magazine alongside industry legends. She couldn’t hide her pride: "To be included with such remarkable personalities is truly a proud feeling. Andrea ji and her team did an amazing job—it’s an honor for us. We hope to team up more in the future."
How did this magazine cover happen? Geeta spilled the beans on the behind-the-scenes magic. "Andrea, Shivendra, and the team were brainstorming cover stars. Shivendra suggested Harbhajan’s name, and everyone agreed it was perfect. Soon, they approached both of us, and it all fell into place beautifully. The timing was spot on—my film Mehar just released, I dipped into production, and we’re part of this show that’s getting tons of love."
Known for her earlier roles in Bollywood films like The Train and Dil Diya Hai, Geeta’s journey shows how the Indian film industry is opening doors wider for women balancing career and family. Her comeback with Mehar is inspiring many, and it’s clear she’s loving every moment of this new chapter.
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