Zeenat Aman reminisces Dev Anand on his 100th birthday
Zeenat Aman reminisces Dev Anand on his 100th birthday
Zeenat Aman reminisced Dev Anand on his 100th birthday on 26 September and paid tribute to the legendary actor as the world celebrates 100 years since his birth. On her Instagram, she shared heartfelt memories of the iconic actor and filmmaker.
In her post, she described Dev Anand as “stylish, suave, and prolific,” a true dynamo in the world of cinema. She credited him with not only sparking careers, including her own, but also bringing creative minds together to create films that have left a lasting impact on multiple generations.
On her earlier posts on Dev Anand, she couldn’t resist sharing two frames from their earliest films together. She acknowledged that these images might be instantly recognizable to her older followers but may hold less familiarity for the younger generation.
Zeenat Aman had expressed her deep respect for the “Golden Trio” of Hindi cinema, which included Dev Anand, Dilip Kumar, and Raj Kapoor. She emphasized how these three giants had shaped and continued to influence the world of Indian cinema.
Zeenat Aman also delved into the fascinating backstory of her career and collaborations with Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor.
She recalled the excitement of being cast in Raj Kapoor’s unconventional project and the misunderstanding that had arisen regarding her relationship with Dev Anand.
She also candidly revealed how Dev Anand’s autobiography, “Romancing with Life,” had wrongly portrayed their relationship, causing her much distress and embarrassment.
Regardless the misunderstanding, Zeenat Aman cherished the memory of Dev Anand for his talent and mentorship. She expressed her gratitude for his guidance and urged for respect towards his name.
Their collaboration in iconic Bollywood films during the 1970s left an indelible mark on Indian cinema, and Zeenat Aman’s heartfelt words serve as a touching tribute to a legendary figure in the industry.
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