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Mumtaz
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- Born 31 July 1947
- Place of Birth Mumbai
- Occupation Actor
- Spouse Mayur Madhvani (1974)
- Siblings Malika Askari
- Years active 1958-1977, 1990
- Children Tanya Madhwani, Natasha Madhwani
Related Other Pages:
- Aandhiyan,
- Malika Askari,
- Hare Rama Hare Krishna
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ABOUT Mumtaz
Mumtaz: A Cinematic Legacy Mumtaz, born Mumtaz Askari Madhvani on July 31, 1947, is a celebrated figure in Hindi cinema. Her career, spanning from her debut in Lajwanti (1958) at age 11 to her final film Aandhiyan (1990), showcases a remarkable journey. Initially typecast in stunt films like Faulad (1963) and Daku Mangal Singh (1966), she subsequently showcased her versatility. Her breakthrough came with Do Raaste (1969), establishing her as a leading actress. Notable performances followed in films such as Bandhan, Aadmi Aur Insaan, Sachaa Jhutha, Khilona (which earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Actress), Tere Mere Sapne, Hare Rama Hare Krishna, Apna Desh, Loafer, Jheel Ke Us Paar, Chor Machaye Shor, Aap Ki Kasam, Roti, and Prem Kahani. Her iconic roles often featured a blend of grace and strength, captivating audiences. After a 13-year sabbatical, Mumtaz concluded her film career with Aandhiyan. She now resides in London with her family and actively supports breast cancer survivors, appearing in the 2010 documentary 1 a Minute. Mumtaz's contribution to Hindi cinema remains significant, solidifying her position as one of its most memorable actresses.
Mumtaz FILMS AND CREDITS
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MUMTAZ NEWS
Mumtaz says she walked miles in search of washroom during 'Jai Jai Shiv Shankar' shoot; reveals Vyjanthimala didn't talk to her
January 17, 2024 12:55 pm
Veteran actor Mumtaz revisited the shooting of her song Jai Jai Shiv Shankar. She also talked about her relationship with her actors like Waheeda Rehman and Vyjanthimala.
Mumtaz recalls being kicked out of Mera Naam Joker by Raj Kapoor as she was dating Shammi Kapoor: 'Can't have you wearing small clothes'
January 08, 2024 10:35 am
Veteran actor Mumtaz revealed she was supposed to play a role in Raj Kapoor's Mera Naam Joker. She was, however, excluded from the film due to her relationship with Shammi Kapoor.
Mumtaz teaches Asha Bhosle dance steps to their 70's hit song Koi Sehri Babu, netizens are in love. Watch
December 04, 2023 11:49 am
Veteran actor Mumtaz and legendary singer Asha Bhosle danced together to their 70's hit song "Koi Sehri Babu Dil Lehri Babu" from the 1973 film Loafer.
Mumtaz says she refused Dev Anand's offer to play Zeenat Aman's role in Hare Rama Hare Krishna: 'I couldn't play his sister after...'
October 13, 2023 10:36 am
Mumtaz recalled how Dev Anand would lovingly call her Mumzee and would ask for her opinion when selecting his scarf for the day.
How Mumtaz, once shunned by Shashi Kapoor, Jeetendra, Dharmendra, and ignored by actresses, became Bollywood's 'highest paid actress'
November 20, 2023 4:16 pm
Yesteryear diva Mumtaz had all the prerequisites of a Hindi film heroine -- she could dance, act, and exude sensuality on the big screen, all at once.
Shatrughan Sinha and wife Poonam celebrate 43rd wedding anniversary with Mumtaz and Siddharth Kak. See photos
July 24, 2023 2:09 pm
Shatrughan Sinha and wife Poonam Sinha celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary on July 9. The party saw veteran actress Mumtaz and TV presenter Siddharth Kak in attendance.
Mumtaz recalls how Mehmood helped her get a role opposite Dilip Kumar and revived her career
July 04, 2023 9:23 pm
Mumtaz revealed how Mehmood showed her reels to Dilip Kumar, resulting in her casting opposite the legendary actor in the 1967 film Ram Aur Shyam.
Mumtaz breaks down as she recalls one of her last meetings with Shammi Kapoor: 'Voh manzar aaj bhi mujhe yaad hai'
February 12, 2023 8:58 am
Mumtaz met late veteran actor Shammi Kapoor at his birthday party when his health was already spiralling down.
Dev Anand's one advice that Mumtaz still follows: 'If you look beautiful even at 90, you will get boyfriends...'
February 12, 2023 9:01 am
Mumtaz shared that Dev Anand had once told her to always look young and beautiful as that would ensure her boyfriends even when she turns 90.
Mumtaz recalls the time Shammi Kapoor proposed to her: 'Unhone straightforward kaha I want to marry you'
February 05, 2023 10:42 am
Mumtaz, who will be seen in the upcoming episode of Indian Idol 13, took a trip down the memory lane and remembered actors Dilip Kumar and Shammi Kapoor.
