<p>When the world celebrated Mother’s Day on May 13, this 85-year-old ‘Mother India’ continued to fight for her daily bread in Umra, a village about 50 km from Surat. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Bhikhiben Nayka, who does odd jobs for a living, played a body double for yesteryear actress Nargis in the 1957 Bollywood blockbuster ‘Mother India’. She also played Nargis’ mother in the film.<br /><br />In 2003, when Sunil Dutt, the hero of ‘Mother India’ <br />visited Umra, he had promised her monetary help. However, nothing materialised.</p>
<p>When the world celebrated Mother’s Day on May 13, this 85-year-old ‘Mother India’ continued to fight for her daily bread in Umra, a village about 50 km from Surat. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Bhikhiben Nayka, who does odd jobs for a living, played a body double for yesteryear actress Nargis in the 1957 Bollywood blockbuster ‘Mother India’. She also played Nargis’ mother in the film.<br /><br />In 2003, when Sunil Dutt, the hero of ‘Mother India’ <br />visited Umra, he had promised her monetary help. However, nothing materialised.</p>
