Madhubala, née Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi, the Indian actress known as "The Venus of Indian Cinema," dies of a heart problem at the age of 36 in 1969.
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi on 14 February 1933) was an Indian film actress and producer. She is still held in high respect half a century later, with her representations of strong-willed and independent heroines considered as a striking change from the normal portrayals of women on the Indian screen. She passed away on February 23rd following a cardiac arrest.
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