Hema Malini's birthday special:

Hema Malini's birthday special: Famous Bollywood actress Hema Malini is known for her amazing beauty, excellent acting and brilliant dancing. He has given many such films in his career, which the audience still likes. But do you know that he had to face rejection many times to get work in films?

Later, she became the 'Dream Girl' of Bollywood. After making his mark in films, he also achieved success in politics. Let us know some interesting stories to Hema Malini's life.

Success after many rejections:

Hema Malini was born on 16 October 1948 in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. Her mother, Jaya Chakraborty, wanted her daughter to become an excellent dancer. Therefore, Hema started taking dance lessons since childhood. She trained in dance styles such as Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Kuchipudi. Her dancing skills later opened doors for her in the film industry.

However, it was not easy to make one's place in films. In his early days, he had to give screen tests in many film studios. Tamil director CV Sridhar had also said that he did not have the potential to become a star. But Hema did not give up and continued working hard.

Entered Bollywood at the age of 20:

Hema Malini started working in South Indian films at an early age. He played small roles in 'Idhu Sathiyam' in 1962 and 'Pandava Vanavasam' in 1965. After this, he turned to Hindi cinema. She stepped into Bollywood with the 1968 film 'Sapno Ka Saudagar', in which Raj Kapoor was with her.

At that time Hema was around 20 years old, while Raj Kapoor was 44 years old. Hema was quite nervous during the romantic scenes in the film. However, this film gave him recognition in Hindi cinema.

Got recognition from 'Sita Aur Geeta', became dream girl:

The 1970 film 'Johnny Mera Naam' proved important in Hema Malini's career. After this, his acting in the 1971 film 'Andaz' was appreciated. But 'Sita Aur Geeta' released in 1972 established her among the leading actresses of Bollywood. In this film, he played two different characters and displayed his acting ability brilliantly. After this, the character of Basanti in the 1975 film 'Sholay' made her popular in every household.

Her name became even more famous after the 1977 film 'Dream Girl'. After this he also worked in films like 'Kranti', 'Satte Pe Satta', 'Naseeb', 'The Burning Train', 'Andha Kanoon', 'Bagwaan' and 'Veer Zara'.

Discussion of marriage with Dharmendra:

The pairing of Hema Malini and actor Dharmendra was much liked on the big screen. While working together, both came closer to each other. Dharmendra was already married and had four children. Despite this, the two got married in 1980. At that time Hema was 32 years old, while Dharmendra was about 13 years older than her. From this marriage he had two daughters, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol, who also tried their luck in the film industry.

Made identity in politics also:

Along with acting, Hema Malini made her own identity in politics also. In 1999, he campaigned for actor Vinod Khanna. After this, she joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2004. She was also a member of Rajya Sabha. In 2014, he entered Parliament by winning the election from Mathura Lok Sabha seat and won from the same seat in 2019 and 2024 also.

Thus, Hema Malini proved her talent from films to politics. Hema Malini's story of starting with many rejections shows that with hard work, patience and self-confidence, success can be achieved even on difficult paths.