Why did 'Thakur' sell mother's jewels?
Every character of 'Sholay', one of the most successful films in the history of Indian cinema, was well liked. He had given special identity to lead artists like Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Hema Malini, while Sanjeev Kumar, who played the role of Villain 'Gabbar Singh' and Sanjeev Kumar, who played the role of 'Thakur', also got special recognition. Sanjeev Kumar was in the role of Thakur. But, he has been in the headlines not only about his films, but also for his personal life.
Sanjeev Kumar's heart once came to Hema Malini. He also proposed them, but the matter could not move forward. Sanjeev Kumar Taumra remained virgin. However, he was engaged at the age of just 16 years. However, the relationship could not reach the wedding pavilion. Apart from this, the start of his films is also very interesting. He had sold his mother's jewelry for acting.
The engagement was done at the age of 16
Sanjeev Kumar was born on 9 July 1938 in Surat, Gujarat. His name was Harihar Jariwala. But, after coming to films, he became Sanjay Kumar. However, soon he again named his name Sanjeev Kumar. At a young age, Sanjeev had wanted to go to films, so his mother felt that his son should not spoil his future in the affair of acting, then his mother decided to marry him. Sanjeev was engaged at the age of just 16 years. However, the relationship did not reach the wedding pavilion and due to some reason the engagement broke.
Mother's jewelry sold for acting
After breaking the engagement, Sanjeev decided to take admission in acting school with a desire to go to films. He wanted to join the famous director Shashadhar Mukherjee's acting school 'Filmalaya', but the fee was very high, this disappointed the actor. When the mother asked the reason for this, Sanjeev told everything. Now he was also getting his mother with his mother and the mother gave her to sell her jewelry for the sake of her son. So that Sanjeev can take his admission in acting school from the money that gets. At first he refused to sell the mother's jewelry, although he did not do one in front of his mother's insistence. He sold jewelry and then took admission in acting school.
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