In childhood, this heroine was suffering from ‘leprosy’, father’s friend taunted, then …
At the age of 12, this actress was hit by leprosy.
The actress, who made her debut in Bollywood in the 70s, achieved that stardom at the age of 16, which takes many artists for years to achieve. The actress’s first film was a blockbuster, but before the film was released, she got married to a superstar and then became the mother of a daughter at the age of 17. After marrying the superstar, he took a break from acting, but later he also regretted his decision. We are talking about Dimple Kapadia, who made her debut with Raj Kapoor’s film ‘Bobby’, who has also fought with leprosy in childhood.
When Dimple Kapadia suffered leprosy
Yes, when Dimple Kapadia was 12 years old, she was hit by leprosy. Dimple Kapadia told in a conversation with FCCI Flo Jaipur Chapter about how he got a role in Bobby. During this time he told that his father Chunnibhai Kapadia knew many famous people of the film industry, was a famous director who was like a family friend, he once called me a lot of bad, which was associated with his illness.
Listen to laprosy listened taunts
Recalling about this, he said- ‘I was suffering from leprosy (laproosi) at that time. I was 12 years old and I was in the elbow of my hand. So this man turned to me and said- ‘I will see you leaving school.’ At that time I did not even know what it is and what it means. He told how he met Raj Kapoor due to his medical condition.
First film got due to laprosi
He said- ‘Raj Kapoor said, I want to meet that beautiful girl. She is a very beautiful girl, she has laparosi. Due to that one problem, I had many benefits and due to this I also got a Bobby film. This was the most beautiful time in my life. Whatever I was speaking, what I wanted, everything was just done in a pinch. It was very magical.
Made debut at the age of 16
Let me tell you, Dimple Kapadia was just 15 years old when Raj Kapoor selected her for Bobby. At the same time, when she was 16 years old, her first film was released in theaters and when she was 16, she tied the knot with superstar Rajesh Khanna. After marrying Rajesh Khanna, he took a break from films. Dimple’s first film was a blockbuster, even after that he distanced himself from films to focus on the family. However, 12 years after this decision, she again returned to films and appeared in ‘Sagar’ in 1985.
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