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Veteran make-up artist Deepak Sawant emotionally recounted doing Smita Patil's final makeup, fulfilling her wish to be adorned as a 'suhagan' after her untimely death at 31. Her mother entrusted him with the task, leading to a tearful tribute to the beloved actress. Prateik Babbar has now adopted his mother's surname to honor her legacy.

Juhi Babbar Soni, who considers Ahmedabad her favourite city, recently discussed her play 'With Love, Aap Ki Saiyaara,' a record-breaking Hindi theatre production. She emphasizes choosing work that brings personal and creative growth, and is now preparing for a grand musical production titled 'KrishnPriya.' Juhi also shared a humorous anecdote about Mohit Suri's film 'Saiyaara.'

Raj Babbar's relationship with Smita Patil, which began during the filming of Bheegi Raatein in 1982, led to turbulence in his marriage with nadira babbar. Despite Nadira's understanding nature, the affair and Smita's tragic death after childbirth deeply affected the family. Juhi Babbar revealed that Raj informed her about Smita when she was just seven years old.

Veteran actors Raj and nadira babbar celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, with children Juhi and Arya Babbar sharing nostalgic photos and heartfelt wishes. The couple, who overcame religious differences and a separation, have built a lasting bond. Their son Prateik Babbar also follows in their acting footsteps.

Celebrations were galore at Prithvi Theatre on Saturday, as veteran nadira babbar’s drama group completed 35 years.

Smita Patil, celebrated for her acting prowess, shared a controversial yet profound connection with Raj Babbar, who was already married. Their bond deepened, leading to marriage and the birth of their son, Prateik. Tragically, Smita's life was cut short due to childbirth complications, leaving Raj devastated, and nadira babbar displayed remarkable grace by welcoming him back.

Nadira and Raj Babbar’s son Arya is all set to tie the knot with Shrishti in Udaipur this winter

Anup and Juhi Babbar Soni were in Lucknow on Friday to stage the play Begum – Ek Ahsaas Kal Aur Aaj along with nadira babbar at Sangeet Natak Akademi

Today the Babbar family is celebrating a special occasion, as it is the birthday of nadira babbar. Last night the family indulged in the cake cutting ceremony, and Aarya Babbar as a doting son, took to his social media handle to share the video of the same.

This recent performance of nadira babbar’s Begum Jaan in Gurgaon was the first time the play was being staged in that city

Salman Khan shares a very good equation with the Babbars

Actor Arya Babbar has come to understand and respect his father Raj Babbar’s relationship with Smita Patil despite initially holding a grudge over it. He acknowledges the genuine love between them and the blessing of having his half-brother Prateik. Raj and Nadira later reconciled and Prateik recently married Priya Banerjee, without inviting the Babbar family.

A theatre legend, Nadira Zaheer Babbar has dedicated more than 30 years of her life to the stage

Nadira Babbar’s Ekjute Theatre Group recently celebrated 30 years of existence with a play in Delhi.

Actor Shashank Vyas who plays Jagya in Balika Vadhu loves theatre but it scared!

Nadira Zaheer Babbar will soon be seen enacting both her mother and herself in a play to be featured at the Prithvi Theatre Festival.

“It’s high time we help the local theater artists in their placements and in getting them opportunity to work or else the art is going to suffer a big dent"

Aravali Centre for Art and Culture (ACAC) formed in 2003, is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization started by a group of Gurgaon-based individuals for bringing cultural programmes to Gurgaon.

Veteran actor Raj Babbar was still carving his path as a movie star when he decided to marry his first wife, Nadira. The couple, coming from different faiths - Raj being Hindu and Nadira being Muslim - faced societal pressures, particularly from Raj’s family, who initially wanted Nadira to convert to Hinduism. However, Raj stood firm, and his father supported his decision to honor Nadira’s identity.

Their daughter Juhi, who married her theatre co-star Anup Soni, was blessed with a baby boy on September 6

Raj Babbar fondly remembered his late wife, the iconic Smita Patil, on her birth anniversary. He highlighted her impactful career, using cinema to drive social change and challenge norms. Babbar also recalled their first meeting on the sets of 'Bheegi Palkein,' a 'sweet clash' that began their relationship. Smita's legacy continues to inspire.

Prateik Babbar and Priya Banerjee exchanged vows in an intimate wedding ceremony on Valentine’s Day, choosing to celebrate their love in a deeply personal way. The couple opted for a 'ghar ki shaadi,' tying the knot in the very house that Prateik’s late mother, legendary actress Smita Patil, had bought in Bandra, Mumbai. Despite the joyous occasion, the wedding made headlines for the absence of the Babbar family. Prateik’s father, veteran actor Raj Babbar, and his half-siblings, Aarya Babbar and Juhi Babbar, were not invited.

AMRITSAR: Coming to the rescue of Gurinder Chadha who is facing allegations by certain Hindu organizations for showcasing vulgarity in her film Bride and Prejudice, nadira babbar, said there were no hot scenes in the movie and rather, it stood for Indian values.

The actor still has a soft corner for theatre and plays.

Aarya Babbar had reasons to cheer and feel happy about on Wednesday night.

Prateik Smita Patil and Priya Banerjee opened up about trolling for not inviting Raj Babbar to their wedding. Prateik said, “People don’t know the truth… one day everyone will learn it.” He also dropped his father’s surname to honour his mother, Smita Patil, calling it a new chapter in his life.

It all in the family. It flows in the veins and runs in their genes. A family stocked with talent and passion for acting, films and theatre.