Agreed to Work in a Film for Rupees

This story dates back to the 1950s. During this time, B.R. Chopra was preparing to make the film "Afsana." He needed several child actors for a scene in the movie. While the film's casting team was searching for children one day, they noticed Jagdeep

Abandoning Studies to Support the Family

After moving to Mumbai, Jagdeep's mother began working at an orphanage to support the family. Her job involved cooking, requiring her to work from morning till evening. Jagdeep was deeply distressed by his mother's circumstances.

Mother Arrives in Mumbai Seeking Employment After Husband's Death

Jagdeep was born on March 29, 1939, into a well-to-do family in Datia, Madhya Pradesh. She enjoyed a privileged upbringing, but this happiness was short-lived, as tragedy soon struck her family.

Father's Life Lost in Partition

Jagdeep, who had fallen in love with the elder sister of the girl who came to see his son, has six children from three marriages.

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