From fairy tales to heartbreaks, Bollywood is home to numerous iconic love stories. Some stories have captured the hearts of fans, while others remain lesser-known. Today, we will tell you the love story of famous director Yash Chopra, who has directed numerous iconic romantic stories, but failed to marry the heroine he loved madly. However, now she lives away from the limelight, but was one of the very famous stars of her time.
The actress with whom Yash was deeply in love is none other than Mumtaz, who ruled Bollywood's industry with her charming personality, beauty, films, and powerful acting. Mumtaz started her career as a child artist. She made her acting debut with the film Sone Ki Chidiya. With hard work and talent, Mumtaz rose to prominence, establishing herself as a dominant force in the industry and becoming one of the highest-paid actresses of her era.
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The gorgeous actress grabbed media attention when Yash Chopra started liking her. Mumtaz has worked in several projects with BR Chopra, Yash Chopra’s brother. At that time, Yash was working as an assistant director on those projects. Yash started visiting Mumtaz, also expressed his feelings multiple times, however the actress paid no heed to it and rejected all his proposals.
Talking about the same in an interview with Pinkvilla, the veteran actress said, “Yash used to say, hey moti, I love you yaar… marry me.” When BR Chopra came to know about Yash’s feelings for Mumtaz, he agreed to get them married. For the same purpose, he went to Mumtaz’s house with a marriage proposal, but they refused the proposal. It is a fact that at that time, Mumtaz’s career was at its peak, and her family was not planning for her to marry anytime soon.
After this, director Yash Chopra went for an exam to Delhi where he met Pamela. Both fell in love and later got married. Whereas Mumtaz got married to Mayur Madhvani in 1974. The duo is blessed with two daughters.
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