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  1. Jan 1, 2020 · No wonder the researchers named their paper Curse of the Mummyji, external, a tongue-in-cheek phrase coined by the Economist magazine in a 2013 article on Indian mothers-in-law. That piece had...

  2. Aug 13, 2020 · Anita Raaj, who has enjoyed a flourishing film career in the '80s, is now fondly known as television show Choti Sarrdaarni's 'Mummyji' aka Kulwant Kaur, a strong and fiery matriarch whose ...

  3. Dec 21, 2013 · An elderly woman in north India, laughing ruefully, recalls how, after her rural wedding, it took “three days to work out which man in the new family was my husband”. Even today, some...

  4. Dec 14, 2019 · The term ‘mummyji effect’ was first popularised by The Economist in a 2013 article on Indian mothers-in-law. Their role in perpetrating violence against daughters-in-law is well documented. “If a mother-in-law’s identity and achievements come only from the son and their husband then she essentially has to compete with the daughter-in ...

  5. Dec 18, 2019 · In a UP district, living with ‘mummyji’ can restrict a woman’s access to family planning. A study conducted in Jaunpur shows that a woman living with her mother-in-law is 12.5% less likely to use...

  6. Aug 5, 2021 · Within less than two weeks of its release on YouTube, Happy Birthday Mummyji, written, directed and starring Shefali Shah, has crossed one million-plus views. Anyone who has watched the short film would not be surprised by its success.

  7. Jul 26, 2021 · Shefali Shah has made her debut as a director with shortfilm Happy Birthday Mummyji. The actor on Delhi Crime season 2, Alia Bhatt's Darlings and Ayushmann Khurrana's Doctor G.