Dr. Madhurika (Modern Wife) is a 1935 social film directed by Sarvottam Badami based on a story by K. M.
[1] The cinematography was by Faredoon Irani and the film starred Sabita Devi, Motilal, Gulzar, Bhudo Advani and Padma Shaligram.
[4] The female protagonist is a modern doctor who insists on continuing her practice after marriage and not wanting children.
[5] Dr. Madhurika (Sabita Devi) is a "modern" young woman, committed to her career and believes in family planning.
She marries Narendra (Motilal), but first makes him agree to not wanting children as a way of controlling population growth.