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born and raised in Junagad, Ms. Babi was spotted by renowned B.R. Ishara at Ahmedabad University, and he approached her to act in his forthcoming movie, Charitraheen, which was a sequel to Chetna. Her co-star in this movie was none other than renowned Indian cricketer Salim Durrani. Parveen Babi lit up the silver screen with her charming looks and personality from the 1970s.
Among her more memorable movies with megastar Amitabh Bachchan are: Deewar, Namak Halal, Amar Akbar Anthony, and Kala Pathar. Her most glorious moment was when Time Magazine chose to display her photograph on their cover page in 1976, depicting the changing face of Bollywood and Bollywood actresses.
After acting in her last movie, Akarshan, she suddenly disappeared from public view and became more or less a recluse. It is known that she took up interior designing, and had a very close circle of friends.
She then left for the United States of America and was not seen nor heard for about 10 years.
She created a stir when she filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court, charging several dignitaries, including Bollywood actor, Amitabh Bachchan, for attempting to kill her. This petition was dismissed by the Court for want of evidence.
On Sunday January 22, 2005, neighbors at her Juhu residence noticed that she not collected her milk nor her newspapers from her doorstep for the last three days. The neighbors notified the Secretary of the building, who in turn notified the police.
On Saturday January 22, 2005, a police team opened the door to her apartment with a duplicate key, and found her dead body.
The police believe that the door had been locked from the inside for last three days, and suspect no foul play.
Ms. Babi was an only child in a noble Junagad-based family. Her dad had passed away when she was very young, and her mom also passed away several years ago.- Kuljeet Randhawa was born on January 1, 1976 in Ranigangh in West Bengal. Her father served for the Indian police and this gave Kuljeet opportunities to travel across India including Patiala, Punjab where her father was serving at the time of her suicide. She began modeling as a student, and her work included several ads and runway shoes for major designers. She earned her Honours in Psychology from Delhi University.
On February 8, 2006, Randhawa hanged herself at her apartment in Juhu, a suburb of Mumbai. In a suicide note, Kuljeet stated that she was ending her life as she was unable to cope with life's pressures. Her close friend, Nafisa Joseph, committed suicide by the same way 1,4 year prior her. - Urmila Bhatt was born in 1934. She was an actress, known for Phir Bhi (1971), Zorro (1975) and Abhimanyu (1989). She died on 22 February 1997 in Juhu, Bombay, India.
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Jagdish Raj was born in 1928 in Sargodha, Punjab, British India. He was an actor, known for Ilzam (1970), Deewaar (1975) and Pyar Ka Bandhan (1963). He died on 28 July 2013 in Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Joginder Shelly was born on 4 July 1949 in Khanewal, Punjab, India. He was an actor and director, known for Ranga Khush (1975), Pandit Aur Pathan (1977) and Bindiya Aur Bandook Part II (2003). He died on 15 June 2009 in Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.- Producer
- Additional Crew
Jhamu Sughand was a producer, known for Kalpurush (2005), Astitva (2000) and Indian (1996). Jhamu died on 26 May 2008 in Juhu, Mumbai, India.- Actress
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Shaukat Azmi was born in 1928 in Hyderabad State, British India. She was an actress, known for Umrao Jaan (1981), Crime and Punishment (1974) and Haqeeqat (1964). She was married to Kaifi Azmi. She died on 22 November 2019 in Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Shahrukh Mirza was a writer and director, known for Rama O Rama (1988), Mashooq (1992) and Misaal (1985). He died on 9 September 2007 in Juhu, Mumbai, India.- Additional Crew
Rajendra Rao is known for Sarfarosh (1999), Swades (2004) and Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001). He died on 14 April 2006 in Juhu, Bombay, India.