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News18•24-09-2026, 07:55
Dilip Kumar-Madhubala Love Story: Why Did Their 9-Year Romance End in Tragedy?
  • •Bollywood's Tragedy King Dilip Kumar and Madhubala's 9-year love story ended tragically.
  • •Their romance blossomed during the filming of 'Tarana' in 1951 and continued through films like 'Sangdil', 'Amar', and 'Mughal-e-Azam'.
  • •A dispute during the filming of 'Naya Daur' and Dilip Kumar's refusal to apologize led to a significant rift in their relationship.
  • •By the time of 'Mughal-e-Azam's' kissing scene, communication between them had ceased, despite their on-screen chemistry.
  • •Heartbroken after Dilip married Saira Banu, Madhubala married Kishore Kumar but passed away at 36 due to a heart condition.

Key Questions Answered

Their romance blossomed during the filming of the 1951 movie Tarana, which was their first film together.

A legal dispute arose when Madhubala's father opposed changing the film's shooting location to Gwalior, and Dilip Kumar testified in court supporting the director.

Madhubala passed away on February 23, 1969, at the young age of thirty-ীদের-six after suffering from a serious heart condition.