Married at 15 years, mother at 18 years, taught Dharmendra’s son as a companion, what exactly happened?

News18 Bengali | November 03, 2023, 12:40 IST

This actress Moushumi Chatterjee did not stop to taunt Dharmendra’s son Sunny Deol when he made a mistake while working in Bollywood.

One of the most beautiful actresses of the seventies, she is very smart in speech, dress and movement. The actress did not spare Dharmendra’s son Sunny Deol a taunt when he made a mistake while working in Bollywood. He considers it his fortune to work with Dev Anand in Hindi cinema. This actor is still his favorite person in his mind. He has succeeded in playing every role.

The actress we are talking about is none other than Moushumi Chatterjee, daughter-in-law of Hemant Chatterjee, the ‘Balika Badhu’ of Bengali films. Right from the beginning of his career, he has proved that he has no shortage of talent by giving brilliant performances in every role. Her film journey in Bollywood also started after becoming a mother. Moushumi married very young and gave birth to her first child at the age of 18. After that he entered the world of Bollywood films. He is also a big fan of Dev Anand.

There is a story behind Mousumi’s entry into the Bengali film world. One day Mousumi was passing by a studio near his house, when he was met by the famous filmmaker Tarun Mazumder. At first sight he offers Moushumi for his ‘girl bride’. Mousumi had just finished high school. Moushumi’s excellent work in the first film got the makers’ liking. Although Moushumi’s father served in the army, he never wanted his daughter to become an actress

This actress got married at the age of 15 as per the wishes of her family. At just 18, Mousumi gave birth to her first daughter, Payal Chatterjee. The heroine closed herself from the outer world in the untimely death of the girl who was dearer than life.

There is an interesting story about Moushumi’s strong personality in the film industry. Moushumi played an important role in Sunny Deol’s film ‘Ghael’ released in 1990. It is known that one day during the shooting of this film, Sunny was talking on the phone for a long time, so the actress had to wait for a long time to get a shot with him. Moushumi scolded Sunny a lot after hanging up the phone. Addressing him directly, Moushumi said, “You are not fit to work in films, you should go to Punjab and do farming.” Please don’t tarnish Dharamji’s name in the industry”. However, Sunny did not say anything in response. He is heard to have apologized to the actress later.

Published by:Siddhartha Sarkar

First published:November 03, 2023, 12:40 IST