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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Nargis On Meena Kumari Death: On Meena Kumari's death, Nargis said 'Congratulations on death..., told how broken the actress was'

 

Happy death Meena...

Meena Kumari died on 31 March 1972. After her death, Nargis Dutt, who was very close to the actress and Meena Kumari, wrote a letter to her, in which she wrote, "Meena, happy death!" Nargis' letter was published in an Urdu magazine. Nargis wrote in her letter, 'Congratulations on your death' I have never said this before. Meena, today your baji (elder sister) congratulates you on your death and says that you should never step into this world again. This place is not for people like you.

Used to take care of Sanjay Dutt

  • In her column, she recalled how her friendship with Meena Kumar began, “During the shooting of Main Chup Rahungi, my husband (Sunil Dutt) called me on the sets with the kids. There Meena and I became very good friends. When I went for dinner with Dutt Sahab, Meena took care of Sanjay and Namrata on her own, changed their clothes and made their milk.

Kamal's secretary raised his hand on Meena

  • Nargis revealed that one night while in Madras for a film shoot, she saw Meena gasping for breath in the hotel garden and when she enquired, Meena said she was fine, it could just be tobacco. Is. Nargis did not fully believe this and when she heard the sounds of fighting from her room, her doubt turned into belief. Then Nargis said to Kamal Amrohi's secretary Bakar, "Do you want to kill Meena? She has done a lot of work for you, how long will she feed you? ' He (Bakar) said, when the time is right, we will give him rest." They returned to Bombay, and Nargis said they had not met for a long time. Later they came to know that Meena Kumari has left Kamal's house and started living in Mehmood's house.

Meena Kumari was badly broken

Meena had a fight with Bakar on the sets of 'Pinjre Ke Paanchhi', and the matter got so bad that she did not step into Kamal's house again. By this time, stories of Meena Kumari's drinking started coming to the fore. Alcohol was proving harmful for his health. He had jaundice. When Nargis visited her in the hospital, she asked, "Manju, you are free, but what is the use of such freedom if you are bent on killing yourself?" He replied, "Baji, my patience has a limit. How dare Kamal Sahab's secretary raise his hand on me? When I informed Kamal Sahab about the incident, I thought he would come running and shoot the goat." Instead she said, 'Come home, I will settle things there. What did he have to decide? Now I have decided that I will not go back to him.'

Meena Kumari was madly in love with Dharmendra..

  • After this, Dharmendra entered Meena Kumari's life and this gave her happiness for some time. Nargis wrote, 'If Meena has ever loved someone with all her heart, then it is Dharmendra. If Meena ever fell madly in love with anyone, it was Dharmendra. Nargis said it was the 'most beautiful' part of her life. Nargis wrote, however, due to a misunderstanding, he left her life and she was broken. Nargis wrote, 'Slowly she started moving towards death.