New Delhi. Amitabh Bachchan (Amitabh Bachchan) has been ruling Bollywood for the last 5 decades. For the last 54 years, he has dominated the big screen. However, when Amitabh reached Mumbai to become a hero, initially he only faced failures. After his debut, his 10 consecutive films were flops. Amitabh, who made his big screen debut in 1969, struggled to make an identity for the next three years. At that time Rajesh Khanna was ruling Bollywood. It was only from Rajesh Khanna’s film ‘Anand’ that he climbed into the eyes of the directors. But in the first 4 years, Big B could not do anything special. During this, the top actress of that time made Amitabh feel very special. He gifted his Mercedes car to Big B on the sets of the film.
This story is from the year 1972. At that time Big B Bollywood’s charming actress Mumtaz (Mumtaz) Was shooting for the film ‘Bandhe Haath’ with. By that time Mumtaz had given 10 hit films with Dara Singh. He also worked with Rajesh Khanna in many superhit films. At the same time, Amitabh Bachchan was yearning for a solo hit. Means Mumtaz was a star and Big B was struggling. At that time Mumtaz was the highest paid actress in Bollywood. She used to bring her Mercedes to the sets. Whereas, Amitabh had a simple car. Often Big used to praise Mumtaz’s car along with his co-stars.
Amitabh liked Mumtaz’s car
One day Mumtaz came to know thatMitabh likes his car very much, In such a situation, Mumtaz left her Mercedes at the shooting location and went with Amitabh’s car. After the shooting was over, when Amitabh started looking for his car, he came to know that Mumtaz had left the Mercedes for him. After this sentence, Big B became very surprised. People did not come to know about this generosity of Mumtaz until Big B told this story.
Revealed after 40 years
Amitabh launched a book mentioning this incident after 40 years. In the year 2012, Big B told the biography of Mohammed Rafi at the launch ceremony of ‘My Abba’. This book is written by Yasmin Rafi. Amitabh told, “He still has the Mercedes car gifted by Mumtaz. He likes it a lot. Big B further said that he has been very lucky in terms of friends and has met many wonderful people.
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When Mumtaz’s words turned out to be true
During the shooting of the film, Mumtaz told Amitabh that one day he would buy an expensive car. Then Big B was very surprised to hear about Mumtaz. He didn’t even have money. But soon Mumtaz’s words turned out to be true. Amitabh was nominated for Filmfare Best Actor for the film Zanjeer. So in the year 1973, Big B gave hit films like Namak Haraam, Abhiman and Saudagar. After this, Amitabh’s coin started running in Bollywood.
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Let us tell you that Mumtaz is now away from the film world. She now lives in London with businessman husband Mayur Madhvani. Mumtaz and Mayur have two daughters named Natasha and Tanya.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : February 04, 2023, 18:03 IST