Madhubala
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi; 14 February 1933 – 23 February 1969) was an Indian actress, producer and singer. She was known as "The Venus of Indian cinema". She is thought to be one of the most beautiful and greatest entertainers in the history of Indian cinema.[1][2]
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Born | Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi 14 February 1933 Delhi, British India |
Died | 23 February 1969 Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India | (aged 36)
Cause of death | Ventricle heart disease |
Resting place | Juhu Muslim Cemetery, Santa Cruz, Mumbai |
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Years active | 1942–1964 |
Spouse | Kishore Kumar (m. 1960) |
Relatives | See Ganguly family |
Madhubala Media
Madhubala's birth city, Delhi
Baby Mumtaz (Madhubala) played a minor role in Bombay Talkies' production, Basant (1942), starring Mumtaz Shanti (left) and Ulhas (right).
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Madhubala in Kala Pani 1958
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Actress Madhubala in the film Mughal E Azam
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Madhubala with husband Kishore Kumar in May 1966
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Madhubala in 1951; her smile has been described by the media as one of the most distinctive features of her face.
Madhubala on a commemorative stamp issued by India Post in 2008
References
- ↑ Kumar, Anuj (2010-01-06). "Capturing Madhubala's pain" (in en-IN). The Hindu. . https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/capturing-madhubalarsquos-pain/article16836222.ece1. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ↑ Bhagat, Rasheeda (31 May 2011). "Madhubala's timeless beauty". Business Line. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/rasheeda-bhagat/madhubalas-timeless-beauty/article2062781.ece. Retrieved 27 December 2014.