Mumtaz revealed that Jeetendra initially objected to her casting in ‘Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti,’ but V. Shantaram insisted on her as the lead, even threatening Jeetendra’s role. She also expressed gratitude towards Dilip Kumar, whose support in ‘Ram Aur Shyam’ was pivotal in launching her career, as other actors followed suit after his approval.Mumtaz reveals Jeetendra did not want to act with her
Mumtaz revealed that Jeetendra initially objected to her casting in ‘Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti,’ but V. Shantaram insisted on her as the lead, even threatening Jeetendra’s role. She also expressed gratitude towards Dilip Kumar, whose support in ‘Ram Aur Shyam’ was pivotal in launching her career, as other actors followed suit after his approval.