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Zeenat Aman
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- Born 19 November 1951
- Place of Birth Mumbai
- Occupation Actor, Model, Beauty Pageant Contestant, Film Actor
- Spouse Sanjay Khan (1978; 1979), Mazhar Khan (1985; Died 1998)
- Education University Of Southern California, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Sydenham College
- Years active 1970-1989, 1999-present
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ABOUT zeenat aman
Zeenat Aman: A Legacy of Glamour and Resilience Zeenat Aman, born November 19, 1951, is an iconic figure in Indian cinema. Her journey began with winning the Femina Miss India and Miss Asia Pacific International pageants in 1970, swiftly transitioning into acting with roles in The Evil Within (1970) and Hulchul (1971). Her breakthrough performance in Dev Anand's Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971) garnered her the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Best Actress and a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, establishing her as a rising star. Throughout the 1970s, Aman delivered a string of memorable performances in films like Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Roti Kapada Aur Makaan, Ajanabee, Warrant, and Don, cementing her status as a leading lady. Her role in the controversial Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978) earned her a Filmfare Best Actress nomination. The decade also saw a high-profile marriage to Sanjay Khan, which ended amidst widely publicized allegations of domestic violence. The 1980s witnessed continued success with roles in Abdullah, Qurbani, Dostana, and Insaf Ka Tarazu, earning another Filmfare Best Actress nomination. Post-marriage to Mazhar Khan in 1985, her film appearances reduced, but she returned to the screen periodically, showcasing her versatility in diverse roles across independent films and a web series, Love Life & Screw Ups (2017). Recent appearances include Panipat (2019). Aman’s career is marked not just by cinematic achievements but also by her resilience in navigating personal challenges. Her contribution to Indian cinema remains significant, establishing a legacy that continues to inspire.
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ZEENAT AMAN NEWS
Shah Rukh Khan 'dons' chef hat for special date with OG Roma Zeenat Aman. Watch video
March 12, 2025 9:18 am
Shah Rukh Khan and the veteran Zeenat Aman united for a special ad shoot, bringing major nostalgia for the fans of the Don franchise.
Zeenat Aman reveals story behind her white outfit in Yaadon ki Baaraat song Chura Liya Hai: ‘I had to fight Nasir Saab for it'
March 06, 2025 10:50 pm
Veteran actor Zeenat Aman recently reflected on Yaadon ki Baaraat song "Chura Liya Hai", saying it has become her "theme song".
When Sanjay Khan said he never slapped Zeenat Aman, claimed her eye injury was ‘hereditary squint’: ‘Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand didn't call me once...’
February 25, 2025 10:12 am
Sanjay Khan claimed he did not slap Zeenat Aman, calling it 'a kind of well-planned PR attack against me.' He claimed he was mentally tortured by the and had to take a 4-year self-exile.
'The most I can do in the kitchen is boil an egg', says Zeenat Aman revealing what she eats in a day
February 13, 2025 3:30 pm
While she admits to only being able to boil an egg for her pet dog, Lily, Zeenat Aman says she follows a philosophy passed down by her mother—"eat small, eat fresh."
'I could still breathe, but it was restricted': Zeenat Aman recalls horror story of having 'little pill lodged in throat'
January 22, 2025 5:21 pm
"I took another drink of water, and then another and another, until the glass was empty but the pill remained stuck," the Bollywood veteran shared
Zeenat Aman has a 'suffocating' experience with her nightly medicine, says 'panic began to set in' as the pill got stuck
January 21, 2025 6:24 pm
Zeenat Aman shared that she started to panic when her blood pressure medicine got stuck in her throat.
Zeenat Aman reveals 'Khaike Paan Banaras Wala' was originally rejected for being 'too frivolous': 'It was created for...'
December 12, 2024 10:30 pm
Veteran actor Zeenat Aman reveals her song 'Khaike Paan Banaras Wala' with Amitabh Bachchan was originally rejected for being too frivolous.
Zeenat Aman reveals 'Laila O Laila' was originally shot for a shelved film before Feroz Khan repurposed it for Qurbani
December 01, 2024 12:07 pm
Zeenat Aman shared an intriguing anecdote about the origins of her iconic track "Laila O Laila" from the film Qurbani, which featured Feroz Khan as the lead actor, director, and producer.
Raj Kapoor made casteist remark against Zarina Wahab, but meant it as a compliment: 'He would call Waheeda Rehman the same word'
November 29, 2024 6:30 pm
Zarina Wahab recently clarified her statement about Raj Kapoor, and said that his casteist remark was a compliment to her because he used the same word for Waheeda Rehman.
When Dev Anand said he was madly in love with Zeenat Aman, had his heart broken when he saw Raj Kapoor kissing her
November 20, 2024 1:02 pm
On Zeenat Aman's 73rd birthday today, let's take a close look at her relationship with Dev Anand and how she found her mentor's profession of love strange. Dev Anand launched Zeenat in hare Krishna Hare Ram.
