India, June 18 -- Celebrity makeup artist Namrata Soni, who has worked with Bollywood stars like Sonam Kapoor, recently appeared on an episode of Masoom Minawala's podcast, The Masoom Minawala Show. Masoom shared the video of their interaction on Instagram on June 17.

In the clip, Namrata talks about struggling to work in Bollywood because of a decades-old industry rule that barred women from working as makeup artists. She recounted her battle against the system and a powerful union that sought to keep her and many other women out of the profession.

Sharing the video on Instagram, Masoom wrote, "A 59-year-old union banned women from doing makeup on Bollywood sets. When @namratasoni decided to challenge it, she received threats saying th...