In 2008, the results of an Outlook poll listed her as the most celebrated actress in Bollywood's history.īorn and raised in Delhi, Madhubala relocated to Bombay with her family when she was eight years old and shortly after appeared in minor roles in a number of films. She featured prominently in the contemporary international media, acquiring a major following in the markets of South Asian, European and East African countries.
One of the most globally recognised and highest-paid Indian entertainers during the 1950s, Madhubala was active in film for more than two decades and played roles in over 70 motion pictures, ranging from epic dramas to social comedies.
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi 14 February 1933 – 23 February 1969) was an Indian actress and producer, known for her portrayals of strong-willed and independent characters, which have been credited for marking a significant departure from the preceding depictions of women in Hindi cinema.
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