Jaddan Bai Story: Sanjay Dutt is a superstar of Hindi cinema. His father Sunil Dutt and mother Nargis were also among the big personalities of Bollywood. Sanjay Dutt followed the path of his parents and worked in Bollywood and earned a lot of name. By the way, let us tell you that Sanjay Dutt’s mother Nargis also followed her mother’s path.
Nargis had decided to enter films because of her mother Jaddan Bai. Actually his mother was also an actress and singer. Apart from this, she is also said to be the first female music composer of Bollywood. Also, let us tell you that Jaddan Bai was also a courtesan. Today let us tell you in detail about Sanjay Dutt’s maternal grandmother and Nargis’s mother Jaddan Bai.
Jaddan Bai was a courtesan
Jaddanbai was a courtesan and her mother was also a courtesan. Jaddanbai’s full name was Jaddanbai Hussain. It is said that he was born around 1892. His father’s name was Mia Jaan and mother’s name was Dalipabai. Jaddan Bai used to spend her time in a brothel and Nargis was born and brought up in a brothel only.
Then learned music, also acted
Jaddan Bai was a singer and music composer. She also worked as an actress in some Bollywood films. He also opened a production company named ‘Sangeet Films’. Jaddan took music lessons from Shrimant Ganpat Rao (Bhaiya Saheb Scindia) of Kolkata. She liked this skill so much that at one time she even overtook her mother in terms of popularity and became a more famous courtesan than her mother Dalipabai.
Not just one or two, Jaddan Bai had married three times.
Another interesting thing about Jaddan Bai Hussain is that she did not marry once or twice but married three times. Her first marriage was to Narottamdas Khatri who was a Hindu. After this, Jaddan married Ustad Irshad Mir Khan for the second time. Jadna had one son each from his first and second marriage. She had her third marriage with Mohanchand Uttamchand Tyagi. Nargis was the daughter of Mohanchand and Jaddan Bai.
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