A courtesan Bollywood's first female composer, three marriages!!!
A courtesan Bollywood's first female composer, three marriages!!!
sanjay dutt is a superstar of hindi cinema. His father Sunil Dutt and mother nargis were also among the big personalities of Bollywood. sanjay dutt followed the footsteps of his parents and worked in bollywood and earned a lot of fame. By the way, let us tell you that Sanjay Dutt's mother nargis also followed the footsteps of her mother. nargis decided to enter films because of her mother Jaddan Bai. Actually, her mother was also an actress and singer. Apart from this, she is also called the first female music composer of Bollywood. Also, let us tell you that Jaddan Bai was also a courtesan. Let us tell you in detail about Sanjay Dutt's maternal grandmother and Nargis's mother Jaddan Bai.
Jaddan Bai was a courtesan
Jaddan Bai was a courtesan and her mother was also a courtesan. Jaddan Bai's full name was Jaddan Bai Hussain. It is said that she was born around 1892. Her father's name was Mia jaan and mother's name was Dalipabai. Jaddan Bai used to spend her time in a brothel and nargis was born and brought up in the brothel itself.
Then she learned music and also acted
Jaddan Bai was a singer and music composer. She also worked as an actress in some bollywood films. She also opened a production company named 'Sangit Films'. Jaddan learned music from Srimant Ganpat Rao (Bhaiya Saheb Scindia) of Kolkata. She liked this skill so much that at one time she even surpassed her mother in terms of popularity and became a more famous courtesan than her mother Dalipabai.
Not once or twice, Jaddan Bai had married three times
Another interesting thing about Jaddan Bai Hussain is that she had married not once or twice but three times. Her first marriage was with Narottamdas Khatri who was a Hindu. After this, Jaddan married Ustad Irshad Mir Khan for the second time. Jaddan had one son each from her first and second marriages. Her third marriage was with Mohanchand Uttamchand Tyagi. nargis was the daughter of Mohanchand and Jaddan Bai.