2024-04-10 14:45:11
Yesteryear’s famous actresses Aruna Irani and Mumtaz started their respective careers as child artists. Later they worked together in many more films like ‘Patthar Ke Sanam’ and ‘Bandhan’. While working together, Mumtaz and Aruna Irani became good friends. There was such a comfort level between the two that Aruna Irani would sometimes wear Mumtaz’s old clothes. Aruna Irani made this disclosure in a recent interview. 77-year-old Aruna Irani made her acting debut in 1961 with Dilip Kumar’s film ‘Ganga Jamuna’. After this, she was seen in the childhood role of actress Mala Sinha in the film ‘Anpadh’. Later, she also played lead roles in many films and then after a few years, she started doing supporting roles. Aruna got along well with many of Irani’s heroines. One of them was Mumtaz, who became his good friend.
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Aruna used to wear Mumtaz’s clothes, said this
In an interview given to ‘Zoom’, Aruna Irani narrated an anecdote related to Mumtaz while reminiscing about the past. She said, ‘I had a very close relationship with Mumtaz. She used to give me her old clothes. She would bring her old clothes from home and tell me, ‘You take this with you.’
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Such was the life of Aruna Irani and Mumtaz
Aruna Irani further said, ‘I used to wear those clothes after fitting them according to my size.’ Aruna Irani and Mumtaz were very popular in the 60-70s. Both of them saw days of poverty since childhood, but did not let them become their destiny. Rather, Mumtaz and Aruna Irani changed the lines of destiny on the basis of hard work and became stars. Mumtaz entered the world of Bollywood at the age of 11 with the film ‘Sone Ki Chidiya’. Whereas Aruna Irani made her Bollywood debut at the age of just 9 years.