Leela Mishra played the role of ‘Mausi Ji’ in Sholay
‘Sholay’ is a Hindi cinema film, which has not reduced the craze among the audience even today. The film featured stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Jaya Bachchan and Hema Malini. The work of other supporting actors seen in the film also received a lot of praise. But, do you know about the actress of Sholay, who tied the knot at the age of 12. We are talking about Sholay’s ‘Mausi’ i.e. Leela Mishra. This character played by Leela Mishra was such a hit that even today when Sholay is mentioned, Leela Mishra’s face turns around in front of the audience.
Avoiding romantic scene
During Leela Mishra’s career, one thing was very popular about her and that was that she was not ready to do a romantic scene with any actor. Even while playing the role of an actor’s wife, the mail actor did not like to touch the actor. This was the reason that he had mostly offers of aunt, aunt, mother or grandmother and grandmother. It is said that when she first reached the set of the film, she still had a pallu on her head.
Leela Mishra was confirmed by her words
Apart from her acting, Leela Mishra was also in the discussion about her strong principles. Filmmaker Sai Paranjpe said that Leela ji’s fees were fixed. His daily fees were 1000 fixed, no matter how small the role is. When Satyajit Ray approached Leela about the shooting of ‘chess player’, his confusion could be seen clearly. She did not even know who she is. All they had to know was that, “I will get my daily fees, don’t I?”
Leela Mishra started playing the role of an elderly woman from a young age
He started playing the role of an elderly person from a young age, from the aunt of Hema Malini to Leela Mishra, Leela Mishra played the role of mother in many films. Even at the age of seventy, he continued to work with the same passion. It is said that the role of the lead actress was offered in ‘Honhar’, but due to the romantic scene, she did not say for this role.
Leela Mishra
Married at the age of 12
Leela Mishra was just 12 years old when she got married. She became a mother when she was 17 years old after marriage. They had two children. Leela Mishra’s last film was ‘Daata’ with actors like Mithun Chakraborty, Prem Chopra and Padmini Kolhapure in the lead roles. Leela Mishra was paralyzed during the shooting of this film. She suddenly fainted on the set. There was chaos on the set of his health. On the one hand, while everyone was thinking that he should be taken to the hospital as soon as possible, on the other hand, Leela Mishra herself was worried about how the shooting would be completed.
Deadication about Leela Mishra’s work
According to Sai Paranjpe, Leela Mishra was not worried about her condition, she was worried about completing the film. After being paralyzed, she told the camera crew that she should be filmed from the side who had not been affected by paralysis and then returned to Mumbai only after the shooting was over and she died shortly after.
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