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Parveen Babi Birth Anniversary: Her Best Films with Amitabh Bachchan and Unknown Facts

On Parveen Babi’s birth anniversary, we remember the bold and beautiful actress who brought glamour and change to Bollywood. From powerful films with Amitabh Bachchan to her iconic fashion and quotes, she left behind a legacy that still inspires.
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Parveen Babi Birth Anniversary

Parveen Babi Birth Anniversary: Parveen Babi was one of Bollywood's most stylish and fearless actresses in the 1970s and 1980s. Born on April 4, 1954, in Junagadh, she studied at St. Xavier’s College and began her career as a model in 1971. Her first film was Charitra in 1973, opposite cricketer Salim Durani. She passed away at the age of 50, but her influence lives on.

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Interesting Facts About Parveen Babi

She was one of the highest-paid actresses of her era. In 1976, she became the first Indian actor to feature on the cover of TIME magazine. Her last movie was Iraada (1991), after which she quit films. A biopic titled Parveen Bobby was released in 2007. She wrote an autobiography in 1984, which was never published. She struggled with schizophrenia and diabetes. Known for her bold fashion, Parveen often wore gowns and Western outfits, breaking the traditional image of Bollywood heroines.

Top Movies with Amitabh Bachchan

1. Amar Akbar Anthony (1977):

This multi-starrer was a huge hit. Parveen played the love interest of Amitabh in the film that still remains a fan-favourite.

Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) - IMDb

2. Deewar (1975):

One of Bollywood’s most iconic films. Parveen played a key role alongside Amitabh, Shashi Kapoor, and Neetu Kapoor.

7 Unknown Facts About Deewaar, Which Clocks 50 Years Today | BollySpice.com – The latest movies, interviews in Bollywood

3. Shaan (1980):

An action-packed movie where Parveen played a glamorous role with an ensemble cast, including Amitabh and Shatrughan Sinha.

Shaan (1980) - IMDb

4. Suhaag (1979):

Directed by Manmohan Desai, this hit film starred Amitabh, Shashi Kapoor, Rekha, and Parveen in memorable roles.

Suhaag (1979) - Trivia - IMDb

5. Kaala Patthar (1979):

Inspired by a real-life mining tragedy, this emotional drama featured Parveen opposite Amitabh in a powerful performance.

Kaala Patthar (1979) - Photos - IMDb

Unforgettable Quotes by Parveen Babi

“I can’t be expected to be treated like a doormat.”

“The essence of spirituality lies in being a good human, and following, good, positive principles.”

“As a woman I have my ego, my pride, I could never become a man’s tag.”

“I haven’t let the parting shatter me to pieces because I know there is nobody to pick me up.”

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