Her first lead role was in the movie Neel Kamal (1947), when she was just 14 years of age Another child artist named Baby Mahjabeen, became known to her during this timeīaby Mahjabeen went on to become the Tragedy Queen of Indian cinema – Meena Kumari and was a contemporary to Madhubala.ĪDVERTISEMENT Pinterest 7. Madhubala as a child artist with Mumtaz Shanti and Ulhas in Basant (1942). Having rose to fame quickly, she did several movies as a child artist, namely Dhanna Bhagat, Phoolwari, Pujari and Rajputani. The film went on to become the highest grosser that year. It was in 1942, at a tender age of nine, when she made her debut as a child artist in the film Basant A young Madhubala & her Father, Attaullah Khan. Madhubala’s father, Ataullah Khan, lost his job as a worker at the Imperial Tobacco Company in Peshawar, Pakistan and relocated the family to Delhi and then Bombay. Ataullah Khan would often take the young Madhubala to film studios in search of work She epitomised beauty and romance on silver screen to a level which is still unmatched. Madhubala was born on 14th February 1933, Valentine’s Day ADVERTISEMENT Madhubala and her sister, Shahida.
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