<p>On the occasion of Mother’s Day 2026, Netflix has dropped a new teaser of its upcoming dark comedy Maa Behen. The clip shared on Sunday features Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, and Dharna Durga teasing the audience with humour about the chaotic world of the film.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Directed by Suresh Triveni, Maa Behen is backed by Abundantia Entertainment in collaboration with Opening Image Films. The clip was posted with a caption that read, "Maa ke baare mein toh ab kya hi kahein. Maa behen, coming soon, only on Netflix!"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lifestyle/gold-gala-2026-priyanka-chopra-jonas-stuns-at-the-red-carpet-in-vintage-chikankari-sculptural-gown-see-pics-1778407141370"><strong>Gold Gala 2026: Priyanka Chopra stuns in vintage chikankari sculptural gown</strong></a></p><h2>Maa Behen Mother's Day clip</h2><p>The Mother’s Day special clip showcases Madhuri Dixit as the mother figure, while Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga play her daughters. In the now viral video, the younger actors are asked to describe their on-screen mother.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Both appear hesitant and awkward while answering, prompting Madhuri to joke that the two are "very shy." Then Triptii says, "Inka naam Rekha hai, Maa dedeti hai khana, kabhi kabhi." (Her name is Rekha, she gives us food, sometimes.)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/rashmika-mandanna-drops-unseen-moments-from-vijay-deverakonda-s-birthday-celebration-see-pics-1778395100261"><strong>Rashmika Mandanna drops rare pics from Vijay Deverakonda’s birthday celebration</strong></a></p><h2>Internet reactions</h2><p>The light-hearted interaction quickly caught viewers’ attention online, and netizens flooded the comment section with reactions. One fan said, "Mom tho gorgeous hai," while another commented, "WE ALL ARE SEATED FOR MAA BEHEN!!" "The Queen remains Queen...Ooohhh excitedddddd for this," the third comment read. "Oh wow." said another.</p><h2>About Maa Behen</h2><p>The film was first announced during Netflix India’s 2026 slate reveal event earlier this year. The story revolves around a mother and her daughters whose lives spiral into chaos after they discover a dead body in their kitchen.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/filmmaker-samuthirakani-cheers-for-chief-minister-vijay-i-was-waiting-for-this-day-1778400767916"><strong>Filmmaker Samuthirakani cheers for Chief Minister Vijay</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The earlier teaser hinted at constant arguments within the family before the shocking discovery changes everything. As panic unfolds, the three women reportedly attempt to hide the crime, leading to a series of unpredictable and comic situations. The film also features Ravi Kishan in a key role.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-this-feels-personal-kamal-haasan-to-prakash-raj-celebrities-react-as-vijay-becomes-tamil-nadu-chief-minister-1778400899260"><strong>Kamal Haasan to Prakash Raj, celebrities react as Vijay becomes Tamil Nadu CM</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Speaking about the project, Madhuri Dixit had earlier said, "It's a dark comedy. When Suresh ji came, I am a big admirer of his work. When I heard the story, I felt like doing it because I haven't done comedy in a long time."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>While Triptii Dimri added, "It was a very nice experience working with her. It was like one happy family together. I am her big fan, I learned a lot from her."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The release date of Maa Behen is yet to be announced.</p>

Netflix has released a Mother’s Day special clip featuring the cast of  Maa Behen. It shares a glimpse of the chaotic world of the film. The dark comedy stars Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga in key roles.

On the occasion of Mother’s Day 2026, Netflix has dropped a new teaser of its upcoming dark comedy Maa Behen. The clip shared on Sunday features Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, and Dharna Durga teasing the audience with humour about the chaotic world of the film. Directed by Suresh Triveni, Maa Behen is backed by Abundantia Entertainment in collaboration with Opening Image Films. The clip was posted with a caption that read, "Maa ke baare mein toh ab kya hi kahein. Maa behen, coming soon, only on Netflix!" Also Read: Gold Gala 2026: Priyanka Chopra stuns in vintage chikankari sculptural gown Maa Behen Mother's Day clip The Mother’s Day special clip showcases Madhuri Dixit as the mother figure, while Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga play her daughters. In the now viral video, the younger actors are asked to describe their on-screen mother. Both appear hesitant and awkward while answering, prompting Madhuri to joke that the two are "very shy." Then Triptii says, "Inka naam Rekha hai, Maa dedeti hai khana, kabhi kabhi." (Her name is Rekha, she gives us food, sometimes.) Also Read: Rashmika Mandanna drops rare pics from Vijay Deverakonda’s birthday celebration Internet reactions The light-hearted interaction quickly caught viewers’ attention online, and netizens flooded the comment section with reactions. One fan said, "Mom tho gorgeous hai," while another commented, "WE ALL ARE SEATED FOR MAA BEHEN!!" "The Queen remains Queen...Ooohhh excitedddddd for this," the third comment read. "Oh wow." said another. About Maa Behen The film was first announced during Netflix India’s 2026 slate reveal event earlier this year. The story revolves around a mother and her daughters whose lives spiral into chaos after they discover a dead body in their kitchen. Also Read: Filmmaker Samuthirakani cheers for Chief Minister Vijay The earlier teaser hinted at constant arguments within the family before the shocking discovery changes everything. As panic unfolds, the three women reportedly attempt to hide the crime, leading to a series of unpredictable and comic situations. The film also features Ravi Kishan in a key role. Also Read: Kamal Haasan to Prakash Raj, celebrities react as Vijay becomes Tamil Nadu CM

<p>Netflix has released a Mother’s Day special clip featuring the cast of &nbsp;Maa Behen. It shares a glimpse of the chaotic world of the film. The dark comedy stars Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga in key roles.</p>

Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri bring laughs in Netflix’s Mother’s Day teaser for Maa Behen | Watch

<p>Mother’s Day is one of the most special days dedicated to all mothers who nurture their children with warmth, sacrifice, and joy. Celebrated every year on the second Sunday of May, this year the celebration falls on May 10.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In the USA, India, and many other countries, the day honours mothers, maternal bonds, and motherhood, focusing on appreciating them by gifting flowers, cards, a delicious feast, and by spending quality family time with them.</p><h2>Mother's Day 2026: History</h2><p>Mother’s Day was first founded in 1908 in the United States by Anna Jarvis to honour her late mother, who was a peace activist. She soon began campaigning to mark a dedicated day to recognise all mothers. Reportedly, she organised the first formal Mother’s Day celebration in Grafton, West Virginia, in May 1908, three years after her mother died.</p>

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<p>As her work gradually captured the attention of more citizens and supporters, there was a growing demand in the US for the day to be declared a national holiday. In 1914, US President Woodrow Wilson officially proclaimed the second Sunday of May as Mother’s Day.</p><h2>How is it celebrated?</h2><p>Mother’s Day serves as a reminder to express deep gratitude and love to the mothers who are the pillars of support for the entire family. Whether honouring biological mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, adoptive mothers or other maternal figures, this day has a profoundly positive impact on the lives of many.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/mother-s-day-2026-7-best-movies-to-watch-with-your-mom-on-netflix-prime-video-and-other-ott-platforms-1778299401404"><strong>Mother’s Day 2026: 7 best movies to watch with your mom on OTT platforms</strong></a></p><h2>50+ heart-touching wishes, quotes, messages, images and Instagram captions for Mom</h2><p>Check the list of 50+ heart-touching and thoughtful Mother’s Day wishes, messages, images, and Instagram captions to share with your mom and with anyone who has been a maternal figure in your life.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/mother-s-day-special-deepika-padukone-s-motherhood-journey-from-calling-dua-her-obsession-to-baking-cake-and-more-1778339904639"><strong>Mother's Day special | Deepika Padukone in her 'mom era': From calling Dua her 'obsession' to baking cakes</strong></a></p><h3>Happy Mother's Day 2025: Wishes</h3><p>1. Happy Mother’s Day 2025 to the woman whose love shaped my world and whose strength inspires me every day.</p><p>2. Wishing you a beautiful Mother’s Day 2025 filled with the same warmth, care, and love you give so effortlessly all year long.</p><p>3. Happy Mother’s Day 2025, Mom! Your endless patience and unconditional love are the greatest gifts I’ve ever known.</p><p>4. To the heart of our family, Happy Mother’s Day 2025. Your love is the reason everything feels like home.</p><p>5. Wishing you joy, peace, and all the happiness you deserve this Mother’s Day 2025 and always.</p><p>6. Happy Mother’s Day 2025 to the strongest woman I know. Your sacrifices never go unnoticed, and your love never goes unappreciated.</p><p>7. Mom, you are my first teacher, best friend, and forever hero. Happy Mother’s Day 2025!</p><p>8. On Mother’s Day 2025, I just want to say thank you for every hug, every lesson, and every act of love you’ve given me.</p><p>9. Happy Mother’s Day 2025! May your day be as special, beautiful, and kind-hearted as you are.</p><p>10. To my dearest Mom, your love is my greatest blessing. Wishing you a joyful and peaceful Mother’s Day 2025.</p><h3>Happy Mother's Day 2025: Quotes</h3><p>11. A mother’s love is the quiet strength that turns ordinary moments into lifelong memories.</p><p>12. No language can fully express the depth of a mother’s love, yet every heart understands it.</p><p>13. Mothers don’t just give life—they teach us how to live it with kindness and courage.</p><p>14. The world feels safer simply because a mother’s love exists within it.</p><p>15. A mother is the only person who turns sacrifice into unconditional love without ever asking for anything in return.</p><p>16. Behind every strong person is a mother who believed in them first.</p><p>17. A mother’s hug is where all worries lose their power and peace begins.</p><p>18. Love begins with a mother and never truly ends, no matter how far we go.</p><p>19. Mothers are the silent poets of love, writing devotion in every act of care.</p><p>20. The beauty of motherhood lies not in perfection, but in endless love that never fades.</p><h3>Happy Mother's Day 2025: Messages</h3><p>21. Happy Mother’s Day 2025 to the woman whose love, strength, and sacrifices shaped my entire world. Thank you for being my constant support.</p><p>22. A mother’s love is the purest form of care and the strongest kind of strength. Wishing you a beautiful Mother’s Day 2025.</p><p>23. No matter how far life takes me, your guidance and love will always stay with me. Happy Mother’s Day, Mom.</p><p>24. Thank you for turning ordinary moments into the happiest memories of my life. Happy Mother’s Day 2025.</p><p>25. Behind every lesson, every success, and every smile of mine is your endless patience and love. Happy Mother’s Day.</p><p>26. Your love has always been my safe place and your words my greatest comfort. Wishing you a wonderful Mother’s Day 2025.</p><p>27. Mothers make life softer, brighter, and stronger all at once. Thank you for everything you do every single day.</p><p>28. Happy Mother’s Day to the person who taught me kindness, courage, and unconditional love without ever asking for anything in return.</p><p>29. Your sacrifices may go unnoticed by the world, but they are the reason for every blessing in my life. Happy Mother’s Day 2025.</p><p>30. A mother’s heart carries endless love and silent strength. Today is a reminder of how deeply appreciated you truly are.</p><h3>Happy Mother's Day 2025: Instagram captions</h3><p>31. Built from my mother’s love and strength.</p><p>32. Her love made me who I am today.</p><p>33. Forever grateful for my first home—my mom.</p><p>34. Everything good in me started with her.</p><p>35. My biggest blessing calls me her child.</p><p>36. Strong women raise strong hearts.</p><p>37. Her care is my forever comfort.</p><p>38. A mother’s love never goes out of style.</p><p>39. Life feels softer with a mother like mine.</p><p>40. Happy Mother’s Day to my forever safe place.</p><h3>Happy Mother's Day 2025: Images</h3>

Happy Mother's Day

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mothers. Take a look below to learn about the history of this special day, discover who Anna Jarvis was and how she first initiated the celebration, and find 50+ wishes, messages, and captions to send to your mothers.

Mother’s Day is one of the most special days dedicated to all mothers who nurture their children with warmth, sacrifice, and joy. Celebrated every year on the second Sunday of May, this year the celebration falls on May 10. In the USA, India, and many other countries, the day honours mothers, maternal bonds, and motherhood, focusing on appreciating them by gifting flowers, cards, a delicious feast, and by spending quality family time with them. Mother's Day 2026: History Mother’s Day was first founded in 1908 in the United States by Anna Jarvis to honour her late mother, who was a peace activist. She soon began campaigning to mark a dedicated day to recognise all mothers. Reportedly, she organised the first formal Mother’s Day celebration in Grafton, West Virginia, in May 1908, three years after her mother died.

<p>Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mothers. Take a look below to learn about the history of this special day, discover who Anna Jarvis was and how she first initiated the celebration, and find 50+ wishes, messages, and captions to send to your mothers.</p>

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<p>Mother’s Day is just around the corner. On this special day, plan a day full of happiness and joy with your mother by watching the perfect mom-themed movies available on OTT platforms.</p>

Mother’s Day 2026: 7 best movies to watch with your mom on Netflix, Prime Video, and other OTT platforms

<p>Every year Mother's Day is celebrated on May 10. The annual holiday is celebrated on the second Sunday of May to honour mother figures for their unconditional love, sacrifices and vital role in families. It is a day to celebrate maternal bonds and express gratitude. But do you know the history of Anna Jarvis, the main force for maintaining the sanctity of Mother's Day? Let's delve in to know more.</p><h2>Who was Anna Jarvis? Her fight for Mother's Day</h2><p>Born in Webster, Taylor County, West Virginia, in 1864, she was the ninth of eleven children. She was inspired to create Mother's Day by her mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, a Sunday school teacher who helped start Mother's Day Work Clubs. At these clubs, the young women were purportedly taught how to care for their children.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/mother-s-day-2026-heartfelt-photos-of-bollywood-stars-with-their-moms-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-and-more-1778230530679"><strong>Mother’s Day 2026: Heartfelt photos of Bollywood stars with their moms- Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and more</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Following her mother Ann Reeves Jarvis’s death in 1905, Anna aimed to honour her mother’s work organising "Mothers' Day Work Clubs" to improve health and sanitation in Appalachia. In 1908, she held the first official Mother's Day service at a Methodist church in Grafton, West Virginia, featuring white carnations.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/from-omkara-to-kartavya-saif-ali-khan-s-most-compelling-on-screen-avatars-1778306564029"><strong>From Omkara to Kartavya: Saif Ali Khan’s most compelling on-screen avatars</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation making it a national holiday on the second of May in 1914. Jarvis aimed for a personal day of sentimental, heartfelt handwritten letters, not gifts. She viewed companies capitalising on the day as trade vandals and copyright infringers, even launching lawsuits to protect her vision. She died in 1948 in a Pennsylvania sanitarium, penniless after spending her fortune on campaigns against the holiday she created, with rumours that a florist paid her bills. Anna Jarvis never married and had no children, a point noted in her legacy as the founder.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/vijay-deverakonda-birthday-special-his-journey-from-theatre-artist-to-one-of-telugu-cinema-s-leading-actors-1778217693843"><strong>Vijay Deverakonda's journey from theatre to Telugu cinema</strong></a></p><h2>Significance of Mother's Day</h2><p>Mother's Day is a globally recognised, annual celebration honouring mothers, maternal bonds and the profound influence of maternal figures on family and society. It is designated time to express gratitude for the unconditional love, sacrifices and nurturing support that mothers and carers provide, highlighting their indispensable role in shaping individuals and communities.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/baeksang-arts-awards-2026-winners-list-hyun-bin-yoona-park-bo-young-and-more-bag-awards-1778259354880"><strong>Baeksang Arts Awards 2026 winners list: Hyun Bin, Yoona and more bag awards</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The day acknowledges the sacrifices, sleepless nights and constant dedication mothers often make, frequently prioritising their family's over their own. It honours all maternal figures – mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, adoptive mothers and guardians – who nurture and guide.</p><p>It honours the role of mothers in nurturing future generations and their overall positive contribution to society.&nbsp;</p>

Mother's Day every year is celebrated on May 10. But do you know that the founder of Mother's Day, Anna Jarvis, fought against its commercialisation and even attempted to have it rescinded?

Every year Mother's Day is celebrated on May 10. The annual holiday is celebrated on the second Sunday of May to honour mother figures for their unconditional love, sacrifices and vital role in families. It is a day to celebrate maternal bonds and express gratitude. But do you know the history of Anna Jarvis, the main force for maintaining the sanctity of Mother's Day? Let's delve in to know more. Who was Anna Jarvis? Her fight for Mother's Day Born in Webster, Taylor County, West Virginia, in 1864, she was the ninth of eleven children. She was inspired to create Mother's Day by her mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, a Sunday school teacher who helped start Mother's Day Work Clubs. At these clubs, the young women were purportedly taught how to care for their children. Also Read: Mother’s Day 2026: Heartfelt photos of Bollywood stars with their moms- Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and more Following her mother Ann Reeves Jarvis’s death in 1905, Anna aimed to honour her mother’s work organising "Mothers' Day Work Clubs" to improve health and sanitation in Appalachia. In 1908, she held the first official Mother's Day service at a Methodist church in Grafton, West Virginia, featuring white carnations. Also Read: From Omkara to Kartavya: Saif Ali Khan’s most compelling on-screen avatars President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation making it a national holiday on the second of May in 1914. Jarvis aimed for a personal day of sentimental, heartfelt handwritten letters, not gifts. She viewed companies capitalising on the day as trade vandals and copyright infringers, even launching lawsuits to protect her vision. She died in 1948 in a Pennsylvania sanitarium, penniless after spending her fortune on campaigns against the holiday she created, with rumours that a florist paid her bills. Anna Jarvis never married and had no children, a point noted in her legacy as the founder. Also Read: Vijay Deverakonda's journey from theatre to Telugu cinema Significance of Mother's Day Mother's Day is a globally recognised, annual celebration honouring mothers, maternal bonds and the profound influence of maternal figures on family and society. It is designated time to express gratitude for the unconditional love, sacrifices and nurturing support that mothers and carers provide, highlighting their indispensable role in shaping individuals and communities. Also Read: Baeksang Arts Awards 2026 winners list: Hyun Bin, Yoona and more bag awards The day acknowledges the sacrifices, sleepless nights and constant dedication mothers often make, frequently prioritising their family's over their own. It honours all maternal figures – mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, adoptive mothers and guardians – who nurture and guide. It honours the role of mothers in nurturing future generations and their overall positive contribution to society.

<p>Mother's Day every year is celebrated on May 10. But do you know that the founder of Mother's Day, Anna Jarvis, fought against its commercialisation and even attempted to have it rescinded?</p>

Who Was Anna Jarvis? The woman behind Mother’s Day and her forgotten fight

Mother's Day is just around the corner. On this special occasion, take a look at some rare moments shared between Bollywood stars and their mothers, like Alia Bhatt-Soni Razdan and Ranbir-Neetu Kapoor.

<p>Mother's Day is just around the corner. On this special occasion, take a look at some rare moments shared between Bollywood stars and their mothers, like Alia Bhatt-Soni Razdan and Ranbir-Neetu Kapoor.</p>

Mother’s Day 2026: Heartfelt photos of Bollywood stars with their moms- Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and more

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