Parveen Babi was born in the year 1949 in a Muslim family based in Junagadh as Parveen Wali Mohammad Khan. She was born to her parents only after 14 years of her.The landmark film of her career was the film ‘Deewar’, as it established Parveen Babi as the ultimate glamour girl of Bollywood.
Parveen Babi was one of the most popular actresses of the 70s and early 80s and was known for the glamour and sensuousness that she brought about in Hindi cinema.
Along with her contemporaries like Rekha, Hema Malini and Zeenat Aman, she was responsible for bringing about a sea of change to the way Indian women were portrayed on screen.
After ‘Deewar’ Parveen’s career, once again, hit a low phase with many of her films getting trashed at the box-office. However this spate of flops could not hinder her success as ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’ turned out to be a goldmine for her.
