Mumbai: There have been many actresses in Bollywood who made a great debut in the industry and were successful in making their place among the audience from the very first film. Despite this, she could not play a long innings in the industry. Mahima Chaudhary is also one of them. Bollywood actress Mahima Chaudhary is going to celebrate her 50th birthday on 13 September. Let’s take a look at Mahima’s film journey…
Glory is the gift of Subhash Ghai
Mahima Chaudhary was born on 13 September 1973 in Darjeeling, West Bengal. In the year 1990, she left her studies and made her career in the world of modeling. She also appeared in several advertisements during her modeling career. The credit for bringing Mahima into Hindi cinema goes to director Subhash Ghai. It was he who chose Mahima for the role of ‘Ganga’ in his film ‘Pardes’. In this film, she was seen opposite Apoorva Agnihotri and Shahrukh Khan. He was also awarded the Filmfare Best Debut Artist Award for this film.
Mahima was among the top actresses
Mahima Chaudhary entered Bollywood with Shahrukh Khan’s blockbuster film ‘Pardes’. Mahima’s beauty made her a huge fan following in the very first film. After ‘Pardes’, Mahima became one of the top actresses by working in many films like ‘Daag the Fire’, ‘Pyaar Koi Khel Nahi’, ‘Dhadkan’, ‘Khiladi 420’, but an accident ruined her career. At a time when Mahima had offers from great films, an accident changed her life.
Accident ruined career
Mahima was shooting for the film ‘Dil Kya Kare’ in those days. One day she was driving herself to the set. Meanwhile, a truck coming from the front hit his car. Mahima was badly injured in this accident and about 67 pieces of glass got stuck in her face. After his face got damaged, he in a way said goodbye to the industry. During this time, Ajay Devgan supported Mahima.
Mahima has also become a victim of cancer
Mahima Chaudhary completely recovered from the shock of that accident, then last year she was diagnosed with cancer. While raising her daughter, Mahima Chaudhary got treated for cancer. At present she is absolutely fine and is spreading awareness in the society to fight diseases like cancer.
the marriage did not work out
Talking about personal life, Mahima married architect businessman Bobby Mukherjee in 2006. He has an 11-year-old daughter, Aryana Chaudhary, from this marriage. However, their marriage did not last long and they separated from each other in 2013. Now Mahima herself takes care of her daughter.
Will be seen in emergency
Talking about work front, Mahima is soon making a comeback on the big screen with Kangana Ranaut’s film ‘Emergency’. Mahima Chaudhary will be seen in the role of famous cultural activist and writer Pupul Jayakar in the film. Mahima’s first look in this film has also been revealed.
