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The country's highest-paid star in the s, Madhubala appeared in over 70 films —ranging from slapstick comedies to historical dramas—in a two decade-long career. Born and raised in Delhi , Madhubala relocated to Bombay now Mumbai with her family when she was 8 years old and shortly after began playing minor roles, starting with Basant She progressed to leading roles in the late s, and earned success with the dramas Neel Kamal and Amar , the horror film Mahal , and the romantic films Badal and Tarana Following a brief setback, Madhubala found continued success with her roles in the comedies Mr. Madhubala's portrayal of Anarkali in the historical epic drama Mughal-e-Azam —the highest-grossing film in India at the time—earned her widespread critical acclaim and her only nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress ; her performance has since been described by critics as one of the finest in Indian cinematic history.

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Madhubala Biography

The most celebrated screen beauty of yesterdays is none other than Madhu Bala. Though she was talented and has been a part of many historical movies like Mughal-E-Azam, she is popular among the audience for her natural beauty. She died at a younger age of 36 and that may be the reason why, her beauty still stays fresh in millions of Indian hearts.

 

It’s true, her majority of films have not been successful or up to expectations.

Yet people loved to see her on screen romancing with the best heroes of that time including Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand and Kishore Kumar.

April 2013 calendar with holidays Madhubala was born on 14 February , Delhi, British India. Her birth name is Begum Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi. She was given a nickname Venus Queen. Madhubala died on in Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India at the age of Unfortunately, she was tormented by tenacious heart disease that limited her to a bed for almost nine agonizing years, and finally consumed her life on 23rd February , just nine days after she turned

Beauty was the gift given to her by God and she was noted from her first movie itself. Though she got Hollywood offers, her conservative family didn’t allow her to commit. Same is the case of her deep relationship with Dilip Kumar.

 

Whole throughout her career she fought with her ill health and disease till she was defeated by death at the age of By that time, she had married actor turned singer Kishore Kumar.

Madhubala debut through hit movie Basanth (Spring) as a child actress in Born as Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi, she changed her name to Madhubala by the advice of Devika Rani, the great heroine of 40’s who was impressed by her child performance.

 

marked the beginning of Madhubala as a heroine onscreen through the movie Neel Kamal opposite Raj Kapoor.

25 april 2013 madhubala biography All All. Sign In. Begum Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi. Venus Queen Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood. Arguably the most beautiful artiste to ever grace the Indian screen, Madhubala rose from humble beginnings to become the most captivating star India has ever produced.

But the movie was not successful at box office. Her real break came through Mahal of , opposite Ashok Kumar. The song Aayegaa Aayegaa was a huge hit that time. She was on a rise to stardom when she was detected by Ventricular Septal defect, hole in the heart. It was a serious condition.

February 2013 She further donated an amount of Rs. She received wide media coverage for the donations but faced criticism due to different religious beliefs. Chopra sued her for the advanced money that she received for this movie. Dilip Kumar also testified against Madhubala and her father in the court in favour of Chopra. A childhood picture of Madhubala.

In spite of her bad health of ’s, she worked for many movies.

 

To financially support her family, Madhubala did numerous roles without thinking about the script and her position in Bollywood and most of them flopped at Bollywood. But she has added some good movies to her kitty as well. Barsat ki Raat, Howrah Bridge, Mughal-E-Azam, Mr and Mrs, Chalthi ka naam gadi, Kaalapani, Jumroo and Half ticket.

Though she hasn’t won any awards, she is remembered for her screen presence and the megahit Mughal-E-Azam that took 11 years for filming.   

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Updated: July 04,