Home / Entertainment / Hollywood News / Article / Respect for elders in India wins 'Harry Potter' star's heart

Respect for elders in India wins 'Harry Potter' star's heart

<p>English actress Miriam Margolyes, who essayed Professor Sprout in the 'Harry Potter' series, has found admiration towards Indian culture following a three-week stay in Jaipur. She says she is "aching" to visit the country again because of how well the people treat their elders, especially compared to that in Britain</p>

Listen to this article :
Harry Potter

Harry Potter

London: English actress Miriam Margolyes, who essayed Professor Sprout in the 'Harry Potter' series, has found admiration towards Indian culture following a three-week stay in Jaipur. She says she is "aching" to visit the country again because of how well the people treat their elders, especially compared to that in Britain.

Harry Potter
Harry Potter. Pic/Santa Banta

During an interview with the Radio Times, the 74-year-old star shared that she was reported to the police while waiting for a train in Britain because she poured water over a young man who would not give up his seat for her at a station, even after she explained she had a bad knee.

How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve.

Read Next Story
Celine Dion will not sing at husband's funeral

Trending Stories

Latest Photoscta-pos

Latest VideosView All

Latest Web StoriesView All

Mid-Day FastView All

Advertisement