It's difficult to dissociate Pooja Gor from her Pratigya act in Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya. But in a departure from her good bahu act, the actor — who has been dabbling in the digital space for a while — is seen as a young mother struggling with postpartum depression in the short film, Newborn Mother. Her latest endeavour, Gor says, is an attempt to spread awareness about a condition that plagues most women.

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