This actress refused to change her religion before marriage, had 5 serious affairs, married a divorce singer, later died due to..

This actress was the beauty queen of her era. She had 5 serious affair, but later married a divorced singer. Scroll down to know her name.

So many actors and actresses in the Bollywood industry have shifted from one religion to another after their wedding. On the contrary, many even remained with their religion despite marrying someone who did not belong to their community or faith. Similarly, this one actress in discussion also went through the same phase. She fell in love with an actor who was a Hindu. He asked the actress to change her name and religion, but the actress denied it. The heroine we are talking about was once a megastar. Her first film did wonders at the box office and became a hit. She was known for captivating people’s hearts with her looks!

If you are wondering who we are talking about, then the actress is the queen of beauty from the 1940s. She is none other than Madhubala. She came from a humble background, and with her grit and determination, Madhubala won hearts with her first film Basant. She soon climbed the ladder of stardom. However, after advice from Devika Rani, the actress changed her name from Mumtaz to Madhubala.

Madhubala and Her Affairs

Apart from garnering attention for her work, Madhubala’s love life also made headlines. Because of her looks, Madhubala made many actors go crazy for her. In her biography, Madhubala: Her Life, Her Films, written by Khatija Akbar, the author talks about how insecure the actress was despite being one of the most beautiful actresses of her time.

According to BollywoodShaadi.com, the actress fell in love with personalities like Kamal Amrohi, Dilip Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Bharat Bhushan, and Kishore Kumar. Directors such as Kedar Sharma and Mohan Sinha had feelings for Madhubala as well.

She fell in love with the director of her film Mahal, Kamal Amrohi, who was already married to Meena Kumari. Madhubala spent some of the most beautiful moments of her life with him, but she was not ready to become his second wife.

When Madhubala Was Asked to Change Her Religion

Madhubala’s relationship with Prem Nath also made headlines. Nath was the maternal uncle of Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor. His sister was married to Raj Kapoor, the father of Rishi and Rajiv.

Both Madhubala and Nath were serious about their relationship and wanted to get married. However, when Nath asked Madhubala to change her name and religion, the actress straight away refused to do so.

Madhubala and Prem Nath's Love Story

Madhubala and Nath met on the sets of Badal. Back then, Nath was a superstar. The couple became friends and eventually fell in love. Their relationship lasted for about six months. However, the couple parted ways as religion became a barrier.

Later, Madhubala met Dilip Kumar. The duo soon started dating and were said to be in a relationship for nine years. However, they parted ways, and the reason for their separation was speculated to be Madhubala’s father.

Finally, Madhubala tied the knot with Kishore Kumar. The duo had a stable relationship. In 1969, Madhubala passed away after battling health-related issues.