Entertainment News Desk – Dev Anand was known as a veteran Bollywood actor who was different in terms of acting as well as style. He had made crores of people crazy with his charming personality. However, there were some aspects of his life which very few people know. 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 professional life as well as his love 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 era who was Dev Anand’s actress in the film ‘Vidya’.
separated because of religion
During the shooting of the film, both the stars fell in love with each other. 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 regretted it and never married anyone in her life.
got married during lunch break
However, after a few years Dev Anand moved ahead. In 1954, the actor met Kalpana Karthik during the film ‘Taxi Driver’. Kalpana was a famous actress at that time and had also won the title of Miss Shimla. During the shooting, both the stars fell in love with each other and got married during the lunch break. Finally, on December 3, 2011, at the age of 88, Dev Anand left this world due to a heart attack.