Dev Anand was known as a veteran actor of Bollywood, who was different from everyone in terms of acting as well as style. He had made crores of people crazy with his charming personality. However, there were some aspects in his life which very few people know about. Dev Anand’s real name was Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand, who was born on 26 September 1923 in Shakargarh, Gurdaspur. The actor has done more than 100 films in his film career.
Dev Anand has made a lot of headlines for his love life along with his professional life. After a lot of difficulties, he did his first film ‘Hum Ek Hain’ in the year 1946. After the release of the film, his fan following increased a lot. After some time, Dev Anand was signed for the film ‘Vidya’, during which he met Suraiya for the first time. Suraiya was a well-known actress of that time, who was Dev Anand’s actress in the film ‘Vidya’.
Parted ways due to religion
Both the stars fell in love during the shooting of the film. Later in 1950, during the shooting of the film ‘Afsar’, the actor proposed her for marriage, but being a Hindu, Suraiya’s grandmother refused the relationship and took a promise from the actress to stay away from Dev Anand. . After some time, both of them kept distance from each other, however, after the end of the relationship, Suraiya always remained regretful and did not marry anyone for the rest of her life.
Got married during lunch break itself
However, Dev Anand moved on after a few years. The actor met Kalpana Karthik during the film ‘Taxi Driver’ in 1954. Kalpana was a famous actress during that time and she also won the title of Miss Shimla. Both the stars fell in love with each other during the shooting and got married during the lunch break. Finally, on December 3, 2011, at the age of 88, Dev Anand said goodbye to this world due to a heart attack.