Madhubala Net Worth, Age, Wiki, Height & Body Measurements Today

This article covers information about Madhubala net worth as well as last 6 years net worth, personal details, photos, body measurement, controversy, lesser known facts, FAQ's and everything you want to know about her.

Shalini SachdevaLast Updated: March 30, 2022

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Madhubala Net Worth & Personal Details

Madhubala is a famous name in the Bollywood Industry. The hottest actress Madhubala is one of the most famous actresses in the bollywood. There are millions of fans and followers of Madhubala in the world and followers always want to get maximum information about their favourite bollywood celebrity.

Name:	Madhubala
Profession:	Actress, Producer
Date of Birth:	14 February 1933
Birth Place	Delhi
Age As of 2022	89 Years
Net Worth in Dollars	$3-5 Million
Short Bio	Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi; 14 February 1933 – 23 February 1969) was an Indian actress and producer who worked in Hindi cinema. She had roles in more than 70 motion pictures in multiple genres during a career that lasted over two decades—17 years of which were as a leading lady—and became one of India's most popular and highest-paid entertainers between the late 1940s and early 1960s
Affairs/Boyfriends	Kishore Kumar
Husband/Spouse	Kishore Kumar
Debut	Basant (1942)
Religion	Sikhism
Residence	Delhi
Education Qualification	B.Sc. in Zoology
Social Media Links	Not Available

Madhubala in Spotlight

Madhubala Net Worth

Madhubala is known for her acting ability and her versatility. She is a very compatible and energetic actress, who has a capacity to make any role her own. Madhubala might be the unassailable actress of Bollywood cinema but her income comes from many different sources such as Movies, shows, endorsements and business investments. Madhubala‘s Net worth is $1 to $5 Million in 2022 which in Indian Currency is 7 to 35 Crore Indian Rupee and Madhubala‘s monthly salary is around 1 lakh + in Indian rupees.

Name	Madhubala
Net Worth (2022)	$1 to $5 Million
Net Worth In Indian Rupees	Rs.7 to 35 Crore
Monthly Income And Salary	Rs 1 lakh +
Yearly Salary In Indian Rupees	Rs 12 lakh +
Last Updated	2022

Madhubala Net Worth in Last 5 Years

Net Worth in 1969	$1 to 5 Million
Net Worth in 1968	$1 to 5 Million
Net Worth in 1967	$1 to 5 Million
Net Worth in 1966	$1 to 5 Million
Net Worth in 1965	$1 to 5 Million
Net Worth in 1964	$1 to 5 Million

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Body Measurements, Figure & Physical Stats

Bra Size	33 Inches
Breast Size	33 Inches
Waist Size	26 Inches
Hip Size	33 Inches
Height (in feet)	5 feet 4 inches
Weight (in kilograms)	55 kg \| 121 lbs

Madhubala Controversy

When her father denied her outdoor shooting with Dilip Kumar in Bhopal for the film ‘Naya Daur'(1957); B.R Chopra sued her for the advance money that she received for this movie. Dilip Kumar also testified against Madhubala and her father in the court, in favour of Chopra.

Uncover The Lesser Known Facts About The Madhubala

Due to her matchless beauty, she earned the title ‘Venus Of the Indian Screen.’
Her screen name was given to her by actress Devika Rani.
She belonged to a poor Pathan Muslim family in Delhi, India.
Her three sisters and two brothers died at a small age.
She was the sister-in-law of a famous actor and music composer Brij Bhushan Sahni.
In 1944, the Bombay explosion destroyed her small house in Bombay.
At the tender age of nine, she started looking for a job in Bombay.
She commenced her career as a child actress from the movie ‘Basant’ (1942).
Her beauty was so famous worldwide that several foreign periodicals like American LIFE magazine featured her beautiful photographs and the ‘Theatre Arts’ journal published an article on her glamour with her picture in its August 1952 edition. It also gave her the title “The Biggest Star in the World – and she’s not in Beverly Hills.”
Later, she was proposed for marriage by Kishore Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, and Bharat Bhushan.
While remembering her; Dev Anand said that she liked to flirt and used to play one against the other out of innocence.
She met Kishore Kumar during the making of the movie ‘Dhake Ki Malmal’ in 1956.
She accepted the proposal of Kishore Kumar who adopted Islam and took up the name Karim Abdul to marry her.
As per the opinion of Leena Chandavarkar (singer Kishore’s fourth wife), when Madhubala found that Dilip Kumar was not going to marry her, just to prove that she could marry anyone she liked, she decided to marry Kishore Kumar whom she didn’t even know properly.
Ashok Kumar revealed that her illness made her bad-tempered and she used to go to her father’s house after having a fight with him.
She produced the films like ‘Naata’ (1955) and ‘Mahlon Ke Khwab’ (1960) and also acted in them.
The biggest hits of her career are ‘Mughal-E-Azam’ (1960), ‘Mr. & Mrs. 55’ (1955), ‘Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi’ (1958), ‘Barsaat Ki Raat’ (1960), and ‘Tarana.’
She suffered from a heart disease for nine years that she didn’t expose to anyone and continued to work hard until she victimised serious health issues.
Her fatigue and weakness were growing on a daily basis and one day while working in the movie ‘Bahut Din Hue’ (1954), she vomited blood on the set.
In the mid-1950s, her disease came to the public light and soon it gave her the label “box office poison.”
In 1960, she sought treatment at a hospital in London, but doctors refused to operate as the heart transplantation and healing was not possible.
In 1966, she tried to complete her movie ‘Chalak’ but she couldn’t bear the strain of shooting.
Realising that her career as an actress in the film industry had finished; she decided to enter into the field of movie direction and made her directorial debut with the film ‘Farz Aur Ishq.‘ But due to her serious health issues, she could not complete it.
When doctors said that she had only two years to live; Kishore Kumar left Madhubala at her father’s home saying that he couldn’t look after her due to his outdoor tours. He bore the whole expenses of her treatment and used to visit her after every two months.
According to her sister, her malady was aggravated so much that her body started producing extra blood that spilled out from her mouth and nose. Besides this, she suffered from the pulmonary pressure of the lungs and used to cough all the time.

Some FAQs Regarding Madhubala

Who is Madhubala and why is she popular?

Madhubala was an Indian actress and producer known for her portrayals of strong-willed and independent characters, which have been credited for marking a significant departure from the preceding depictions of women in Hindi cinema.

Who was Madhubala dating?

Madhubala was married to Kishore Kumar

What is the net worth of Madhubala?

$1 to 5 Million

Is there any controversy associated with Madhubala?

When her father denied her outdoor shooting with Dilip Kumar in Bhopal for the film ‘Naya Daur'(1957); B.R Chopra sued her for the advance money that she received for this movie. Dilip Kumar also testified against Madhubala and her father in the court, in favour of Chopra.