Veteran actress Mumtaz revealed her love story with Shammi Kapoor some time ago. Also, told that the ending of this story was very bad. Actually, Shammi Kapoor had proposed to marry Mumtaz, but the actress turned it down because of her career. Mumtaz believed that marriage and career could not be chosen together. In a recent interview, she mentioned about her last meeting with Shammi Kapoor and started crying bitterly.
Mumtaz refreshed memories like this
In an interview given to Times of India, Mumtaz told that Shammi’s wife Neela Devi had invited him to Shammi’s birthday party. He told, ‘Shammiji’s wife called me. I told him that it was nice to hear your voice. After this, he invited to come to the party.
This conversation took place in Mumtaz-Shammi
Mumtaz further told, ‘When I reached the party, I saw him. He was sitting on a wheelchair and had a glass of red wine in his hand. I didn’t know how bad his health was. I asked him why are you drinking? He called me and asked me to sit near him. He said that you know, I like drinking alcohol and I will continue it forever. I came to know that now he has only a few months left.
Mumtaz became emotional remembering the meeting
Tears welled up in Mumtaz’s eyes remembering that meeting. Mumtaz told, ‘I told him that I am very sad and I am feeling very bad. He asked why do you think I should not drink alcohol? I apologized to him and said that I do not know the answer. If this is the case then you should enjoy your life. Be happy always. After that I stayed there for a while and came home, but it was very bad. I am very emotional person. I still remember that scene. I will never forget. Please tell that Shammi Kapoor died in 2011 due to kidney failure.
