Madhubala
Actor, Film actor
1933 – 1969
Who was Madhubala?
Madhubala, was an Indian Bollywood actress who appeared in classic films of Hindi Cinema. She was active between 1942 and 1960. Along with her contemporaries Nargis and Meena Kumari, she is regarded as one of the most influential personalities of Hindi movies.
Madhubala received wide recognition for her performances in films like Mahal, Amar, Mr. & Mrs. '55, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, Mughal-e-Azam and Barsaat Ki Raat. Madhubala's performance in Mughal-e-Azam established her as an iconic actress of Hindi Cinema. Her last film, Jwala, although shot in the 1950s, was released in 1971. Madhubala died on 23 February 1969 after a prolonged illness.
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- Born
- Feb 14, 1933
New Delhi - Also known as
- Begum Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi
- Venus Queen
- Mumtaz
- Madhu Bala
- Baby Mumtaz
- Mumtaz Jahan Begum Dehlavi
- Mumtaz Jehan Begum
- Mumtaz Jehan Dehlavi
- Mumtaz Jahan Dehlavi
- Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Kishore Kumar
(1960 - 1969/02/23)
- Kishore Kumar
- Religion
- muslim
- Islam
- Ethnicity
- Pashtun
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Lived in
- Delhi
- Died
- Feb 23, 1969
Mumbai
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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