Who does not know Bollywood’s veteran actress Zohra Sehgal? Apart from being an actress, Zohra has also been a brilliant dancer. He has worked on screen with not just one or two but four generations of the Kapoor family.
In his career he worked in hundreds of films. Zohra left the world at the age of 102. But after listening to the wish that Zohra had expressed at the age of 97, the ground will slip from under your feet.
Had talked about having sex at the age of 97
Zohra Sehgal has been known for her outspoken style. Whatever was in her heart, she would say it without any hesitation. Zohra gave her interview to Times of India at the age of 97. During this time, a question was asked to Zohra, to which she gave a very funny answer. He was asked what is the secret of his vitality even at this age? To this he replied in a bold manner – Humor and sex. Zohra had said, ‘Sex is very important for him even at this age.’ This answer of Zohra surprised everyone.
Zohra was associated with theatre.
Zohra was also associated with theater for 14 years. Apart from this, she was seen in films like ‘Neecha Nagar’, ‘Afsar’, ‘Dil Se’, ‘Saawariya’, ‘Cheeni Kum’. She also did TV shows like Tandoori Nights, The Jewel in the Crown and Amma and Family. Zohra Sehgal worked in films for more than 8 decades and created a unique position. Not only this, Zohra Sehgal is considered to be the first female actress of India who got recognition on the international stage.
Zohra Sehgal was honored with these awards
Zohra Sehgal was awarded Padma Shri in the year 1998. After this, he was honored with Kalidas Samman in 2001 and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2004. Then in the year 2010, Zohra Sehgal was awarded the Padma Vibhushan.