News Topical, Digital Desk : Those who enter Hindi cinema certainly dream of becoming heroes. However, it's rare for everyone to become a hero. If fate changes, people become more famous as villains than heroes. Today, we'll tell you the story of one such villain, who came to the film industry to become a hero, but as a villain, he achieved something even heroes might not have been able to. His lover was none other than Madhubala, but this love affair remained incomplete, and their love story never reached its destination. We'll tell you more about Premnath's love story with Madhubala (Madhubala Premnath Love Story) later, but before that, let's learn about Premnath's film career...
Premnath's film journey
Premnath was born on 21 November 1926 in Peshawar. After Partition, his family came to India and settled in Jabalpur. Premnath's father was in the police and wanted his son to join the police. Somehow, his father sent Premnath to the army, but Premnath ran away to Mumbai and started his cinema journey from there. Meanwhile, in the 50s and 60s, the Kapoor family was quite influential. Prithviraj Kapoor worked to advance Hindi cinema, followed by his son Raj Kapoor, who worked in many blockbuster films.
Meanwhile, several heroes, including Dev Anand and Rajesh Khanna, were emerging, and in the meantime, Premnath Malhotra arrived. He had come to Bombay to become a hero but left a distinct mark as a villain. Raj Kapoor played a significant role in Premnath's Bollywood journey. He entered the film industry in 1948 with the film Ajit. Although the film flopped at the box office, it certainly brought Premnath into the limelight. After this film, Premnath appeared in two of Raj Kapoor's films, Aag and Barsaat. These films were box office hits, and he achieved stardom with the 1951 film Badal. This film made Premnath a star and landed him offers for several major films.
Premnath used to charge more than the hero.
Premnath's career was going well during that period. He was working with heroines like Madhubala. After this, he worked in many big and blockbuster films. It is also said that Premnath used to charge more than the hero. He even surpassed Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand. Premnath was one of the few actors who charged more than many big stars.
Premnath 's love for Madhubala
was as much in the news during his career as his love for Madhubala. Madhubala's name was linked to many people, but Madhubala also had a love story with Premnath. It is said that Madhubala was the one who fell in love with Premnath after seeing him. In fact, Madhubala and Premnath worked together in the film 'Badal', released in 1951. They first met on the sets of this film. They became friends. After their friendship, they worked together in several other films, including Aaram and Saki. Madhubala was so madly in love with Premnath that one day she expressed her love to him in a filmy style.
One day, during filming, Madhubala went to the makeup room and gave Premnath a love letter. The special thing was that a rose was also kept with this love letter. In this letter, Madhubala had written, "If you love me, then accept this rose and this letter, otherwise return this letter and rose to me." After seeing this, Premnath was astonished that Madhubala had proposed to him. Such a beautiful woman was expressing her love for him. After this, Premnath accepted Madhubala's letter, and a love story began between the two.
Madhubala and Premnath's marriage was not possible.
Stories of Madhubala and Premnath's love story had become common at the time. They were often seen together. As their love blossomed, talks of marriage began. It was rumored that they might be about to get married. Premnath and Madhubala then agreed to marry, but unfortunately, the barrier of religion came in the way. Madhubala's real name was Mumtaz Begum; she was Muslim. Premnath was a Hindu, and this may have been difficult for him. Although Madhubala even asked Premnath to convert to their religion and marry her, Premnath refused. Their relationship ended within just six months, leaving the love story of Premnath and Madhubala incomplete.
Premnath left Madhubala and married Bina Roy.
Bina Roy and Premnath worked together in the 1953 film 'Aurat'. During the shooting of this film, Premnath and Bina Roy grew closer and both got married. When Premnath married Bina Roy, Madhubala was deeply heartbroken. It is also said that Madhubala had become close to Dilip Kumar, and this also broke Premnath's heart. However, even after this, Premnath's love for Madhubala did not diminish at all. In an interview with Filmfare magazine, Premnath's son Monty had said that.
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