Dalip Tahil fell in love with acting instead of Air Force, know how he became Bollywood's most famous villain

Entertainment News Desk – Sometimes he became a villain, sometimes a comedian and sometimes Chacha Nehru. His style was such that whatever role he played, he played it with full enthusiasm. We are talking about Dalip Tahil, who was born on 30 October 1952 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. In the Birthday Special, we are introducing you to some stories from the life of Dalip Tahil.

Started acting at the age of 10
You will be surprised to know that Dalip Tahil was very fond of acting since childhood. In such a situation, he started acting at the age of just 10 years. At that time he used to show the magic of his acting in plays. Dalip Tahil's father was Ghanshyam Tahil Ramani, who worked in the Indian Air Force. Due to this, he was posted in different cities of the country. In such a situation, Dalip's childhood was also spent in different places. Let us tell you that Dalip did his schooling from Sherwood College, Nainital, after which he graduated from Aligarh Muslim University and St. Xavier's College.

Dalip got destination in Mumbai
Being inclined towards acting since childhood, Dalip started working in plays. His acting was so good that people praised him a lot. In such a situation, Dalip decided to make his career in the world of acting. When his father retired from the Indian Air Force, he got a new job in Mumbai. In such a situation, the whole family settled in Mumbai, due to which Dalip came very close to his destination.

Gave flight to dreams instead of planes
It is noteworthy that when Dalip was doing graduation, his father also gave him training to fly planes, but Dalip wanted to make his career in the world of acting. Once when Dalip was acting in the theatre, filmmaker Shyam Benegal noticed him. After this, Dalip got a chance to work in the film Ankur, released in 1974.

Dalip kept wandering for six years
Let us tell you that after doing a small role in Ankur, Dalip Tahil did not get work for about six years. In such a situation, she managed her expenses by working in jingles, modeling and advertising. During the year 1980, he got a chance to work in the film Shaan, then he did a cameo in the film Gandhi. Dalip reached the heights of fame with the film Baazigar. In this film he played the role of Madan Chopra. Talking about controversies, Dilip was arrested by Mumbai Police in the year 2018. It is said that he was driving under the influence of alcohol. His car had hit an autorickshaw, due to which the passenger sitting in the auto was injured. Recently Dalip Tahil has been sentenced in this case.