This famous ‘mother’ of the industry has changed so much in 59 years, she was once troubled by working with Rajesh Khanna
Bollywood Actress: Whenever an actor steps into the Bollywood film industry, his dream is to become a superstar. Not only this, a new hero or heroine also wants to work with a big star. Today we are going to talk about an actress of the 60s, who got upset after working with superstar Rajesh Khanna. This actress has been active in the industry for 59 years, let us know how much this old-time actress has changed.
What is the name of this actress?
We are talking about Farida Jalal, born on March 14, 1949, who has been working in the industry for 59 years. He has won the hearts of people with his acting both on the big screen and small screen and even at this age he is active in acting. Although she was seen in many roles, but she was especially famous for the role of a mother. She played the role of mother, grandmother and grandmother in many films like ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’, ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’, ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, ‘Raja Hindustani’, ‘Judaai’, ‘Laadla’ and ‘Jawaani Jaaneman’.
Farida Jalal’s career
Farida Jalal started her Bollywood career in the year 1967 with the film ‘Taqdeer’. In his career spanning more than 5 decades, he has worked in more than 200 films. He has worked in films like ‘Aradhana’, ‘Paras’, ‘Majboor’, ‘Mammo’, ‘Raja Hindustani’, ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, and ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’. Apart from films, Farida has also shown her acting skills in TV serials. Farida Jalal was much liked in the TV shows ‘Yeh Jo Zindagi Hai’, ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’, ‘Shararat’ and ‘Ammaji’.
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Was upset working with Rajesh Khanna
Farida Jalal started her Bollywood career in the year 1967 with the film ‘Taqdeer’. Later she was seen in the film ‘Aradhana’ opposite Rajesh Khanna. Farida Jalal looked very beautiful in this film. But do you know that the actress was worried about working with Rajesh Khanna. He himself had revealed in an old interview that at that time Kaka was intoxicated with success and he was not averse to working with a new artist. He used to talk on the sets and used to scold Farida for making mistakes in dialogues and in rehearsals. Farida herself had said that it was not easy to work with Rajesh Khanna in that film, but after the film became a hit, both of them talked and became friends.
The actress has changed so much in 59 years
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There was a time when Farida Jalal was known for her beauty. Celebs used to go crazy over his looks. The actress was known for her innocence and smile. People also liked her bubbly style. From the 1970s till now, there has been a distinct simplicity and decency in her beauty and acting. It was said in many reports that the actress looked good even when she appeared in front of the camera without makeup. Farida Jalal is no less than any actress in beauty even today. Even though she is 77 years old, she still wins people’s hearts with her simple style.
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