All you need to know about the untold story of Madhubala's tragic life
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: February 14, 2023 05:22 PM2023-02-14T17:22:09+5:302023-02-14T17:22:09+5:30
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Madhubala is an actress who slays fans with her alluring beauty. The name of that beauty is still used in Hindi cinema. This rose was born on the day of love and India got an actress who charmed countless hearts. They have their tough ways
Madhubala was born on February 14, 1933, in Delhi. After his father lost his job, he decided to enter the film industry to take care of the household. Father Ataullah Khan and mother Aisha Begum had a total of 11 children.
Her real name was Mumtaz Jahan Begum Dahlavi. After entering the film industry, she changed his name to Mumtaz. At the age of nine, she lip-synced in a song from the movie Basant. At that time he received Rs. 150 as honorarium. After this, the first break came from Neelkamal.
While accepting a role in Bollywood, she herself used to decide who the hero should be. This was mentioned by the editors of Filmfare magazine. Along with this, it is said that Madhubala started keeping security guards in Bollywood.
The talk of Madhubala's beauty was rife across Satasamudra. Her charming acting earned her the name 'Venus of Indian Cinema'. Her beauty was compared to Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe.
Along with the film, Madhubala's personal life was equally in the limelight. Madhubala first fell in love with Premnath. Their relationship lasted only six months. The reason was religion. Premnath wanted Madhubala to change religion. However, Madhubala clarified.
After Premnath, Madhubala fell in love with actor Dilip Kumar. Their affair lasted for almost nine years. The engagement of both of them also took place. However, due to Dilip Kumar's one step, their relationship broke forever.
Madhubala fell into depression after her relationship with Dilip Kumar broke up. Meanwhile, singer Kishore Kumar entered his life. After three years, they got married. After that, Madhubala kept getting sick. Kishore Kumar took Madhubala to London for treatment.
Madhubala was very lonely during that time. Kishore Kumar left Madhubala with her father, as there was no one to take care of her. During this period, Dilip Kumar got married to Saira Bano. Madhubala's love story remained incomplete.
Dilip Kumar had gone to the hospital to meet Madhubala, who desperately wanted to live. She was hoping that the doctor would definitely find some solution to her illness. However, her struggle for survival ended on 23 February 1969.
