Is it wrong to say that Parveen Babi was addicted to drugs and alcohol?


Parveen Babi is a beautiful, glamorous, famous but mysterious actress of the 70's and 80's. The actress, who lived alive, left many questions behind her death. Sami Parveen, the star in the eyes of many viewers at one time, seemed to have disappeared later. Recently, a well-known journalist wrote a biography of Parveen Babi, 'Parveen Babi, A Life'. In this book he reveals some of the lesser known stories of his life along with exposing some of the misconceptions spread about Parveenbabi.

Shining on the cover of the main edition of Times Magazine is a big deal. Even celebrities are eager for such an opportunity. But you will be surprised to know that the first Bollywood celebrity to appear on the cover of the main edition of Time magazine was Parveen Babi.

Similarly, there is no place for actors who once left the film industry to set foot here again. While Parveen Babi made a successful comeback after retiring from the film industry. Importantly, every time top filmmakers like Yash Chopra and Manmohan Desai were eager to take Parveen Babi in their films. In the personality of this actress, there was something unique in the acting that attracted the film makers of high profile.

Some of Parveen's songs and scenes are still intact in the minds of the viewers. The song 'Raat Baki, Baat Baki, Hota Hai Jo ....' filmed on a long-sleeved Parveen in a shiny golden dress has never been forgotten by anyone who has seen it. The song was also performed on the television program 'Chitrahar' at that time.

Similarly, the funny scene where Amitabh Bachchan teaches Parveen to make omelettes in the movie 'Kalia' is also fun. Her role as Anita in the movie 'Diwar' changed the definition of lead actresses in Hindi films. The magnetic element in his personality overwhelmed the other characters.

The author of Parveen Babi's autobiography was able to meet actor Danny Dengzongpa after many attempts. They wanted to know about Parveen Babi from him. During his visit, Danny made some eye-opening revelations about Parveen Babi. He said that Parveen Babi was extremely brilliant. His reading was extensive.

It was a surprise at the time that celebrities from the glamor world read so much. But she read a lot. Her childhood friends never tire of talking about her brilliance. He further said that actor Amol Palekar had introduced Parveen to the government for being a playwright and Parveen Babi had entered the theater with his play. She would discuss the theater with him for hours.

Danny said the biggest misconception about Parveen Babi was that she was addicted to drugs and alcohol. His whole life was chaotic.

Born in the year 19 in Junagadh, Parveen Babi passed away in January 2006. In just 15 years of his acting career, he had acted in about 30 Hindi films. She lived her life on her own terms. It wasn’t just bold on screen. Was bold even in real life.

The glamorous actress of her time was also earning the highest salary. He had a very good relationship with the journalists of that time. But he wanted solitude when he collapsed. As a result, she avoided meeting with reporters. But because of this, rumors were circulating about him, but no revelations were made about him.

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