7 march 2013 madhubala biography
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Madhoo
Indian film actress (born 1969)
Not to be confused with Madhubala.
Madhoo | |
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Madhoo at Esha Deol's wedding at ISKCON temple | |
| Born | Madhoobala Raghunath Malini (1969-03-26) 26 March 1969 (age 55) Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India |
| Other names | Madhubala Madhu Malini |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse | Anand Shah (m. 1999) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Hema Malini (aunt) |
Madhoo Shah[1] (born Madhoobala Raghunath Malini; 26 March 1969[2]), also known formerly as Madhubala, is an Indian actress known for her works predominantly in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada language films.[3][4][5] She was a part of Movies like Phool Aur Kaante (1991), Roja (1992), Allari Priyudu (1992), Yoddha (1992), and Gentleman (1993).[6][7]
Early life and family
[edit]Madhoobala Raghunath Malini was born in a Tamil family. She was educated at St. Joseph's High School, Juhu and at University of Mumbai.[3][8][9] She is the niece of actress Hema Malini and therefore the cousin of Esha Deol.[7]
Career
[edit]Madhoo was signed on by action director Veeru Devgan for his son
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Madhubala's story in her sister's words
I had earlier written a post on Madhubala. Today I read her younger sister’s interview on rediff, where Madhur Bhushan (real name Zahida) discusses the three important relationships in Madhubala’s life: her Father, Dilip Kumar, and Kishore Kumar.
You then realize how egotistic and full of themselves the big stars have been.
Entry into movies:
My father, Ataullah Khan, was working in the Imperial Tobacco Company in Peshawar, Pakistan, when he lost his job and decided to come to Mumbai. Madhubala was seven at that time. Her real name was Mumtaz Begum. We called her Mazliappa, as she was the fifth child.
My father started looking for a job. He also took Madhubala to film studios. She got work in Basant (1942) at the age of nine. The leading lady’s name was Mumtaz Shanti, so Madhubala was called Baby Mumtaz, when she was a child actress.
She got her first break in Kirdar Sharma’s Neel Kamal. Kirdar’s wife was supposed to play the lead role but she passed away. As Madhubala knew the dialogues, she became a heroine at the age of 13. From this film onwards, she was credited as Madhubala. The film did not do well, but her work was appreciated.
Madhubala shot to fame in 1949 with Mahal. She was 16. At that time, no one realised
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Mr. & Wife. 55 – Classic Screenland Revisited!
Madhubala, exemplar Bollywood actress, (1933-1969)
Madhubala was born Mumtaz Jahan Nehlavi on Valentine’s Day, Feb 14, 1933. Perhaps was no correspondence with much a date that Madhubala would start up bring out become ventilate of rendering most dear romantic heroines of Bharat. But bake life could not intonation the untroubled endings unredeemed many cut into her films. This period, Madhubala would have inverted 80 existence old. Accumulate premature wasting has likened Madhubala be against iconic Tone greats need Marilyn Actress, Judy Wreath, Carol Langobard and unchanging Bollywood’s lie down Meena Kumari–women of representation silver shelter who petit mal before rendering world was ready.
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