Kajol opens up about her characters from ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ and ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,’ calling her choice in KKHH a “toxic choice” yet script-wise correct. She disagrees with many of Simran’s decisions in DDLJ, notably questioning the tradition of fasting. Kajol emphasizes women’s self-imposed pressures in society and their need for self-empowerment.