Sanjay dutt birthday special: Bollywood’s ‘Baba’ Sanjay Dutt’s life is no less than a film story. He is one of the biggest stars of Bollywood today. His strong acting and best style has won the hearts of millions. There are many interesting stories in the life of every shining star. Such is an incident of Sanjay’s childhood, when he had to be embarrassed in front of Lata Mangeshkar due to a small mistake.

Sanjay Dutt was born on 29 July 1959 in a film family. His father Sunil Dutt and mother Nargis were both famous artists. In childhood, Sanjay was very fond of music. He used to walk in the school band playing drum at the back. His sister Priya Dutt had told in a TV show that Sanjay used to play only one type of school drum.

When Sanjay Dutt insisted on going to Bangladesh

After the war between India and Pakistan in 1971, a group of artists were going to go to Bangladesh and show for the soldiers and general public. Sunil Dutt was also in that group. At that time, Sanjay Dutt was just 12-13 years old, when he came to know about this, he also insisted on going to Bangladesh from his father.

On this, Sunil Dutt first refused Sanjay and said that the same artists are going there, who can sing, play or show any art. To this, Sanjay immediately replied and said, ‘I will play Bongo!’

In front of Sanjay’s insistence, the father finally had to bow down and he took him with him. When the show of the show came, Lata Mangeshkar was singing in her magical voice on the stage. The whole atmosphere was calm and emotional. During this, Sanjay Dutt started playing Bongo.

Bongo’s messy rhythm distracts Lata ji’s attention and he suddenly turned back and saw who is playing Bongo? Then Sanjay was standing behind in an innocence. Seeing Lata ji, Sanjay became watery with shame. This moment was for him that he could never forget.

This story was narrated by Sunil Dutt himself in a TV interview to Farooq Sheikh.

Sanjay Dutt’s film career

Sanjay Dutt’s film career has been very interesting and full of ups and downs. He made his acting debut in 1981 with the film ‘Rocky’, directed by his father Sunil Dutt.

After this, he made his own identity in films like ‘Sajan’, ‘Khalnayak’, ‘Vaasta’ and “Kant ‘. But he got popularity from the film’ Vaasta ‘. For this he also received the Filmfare Award.

He played many different characters in films. He was sometimes a lover, sometimes in the role of a dangerous gangster. Because of his style, he was called as ‘Sanju Baba’. But his life was not as easy as films.

Allegations against Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt’s name appeared in the 1993 bomb blasts in Mumbai. At that time, he was accused that he had kept weapons at his house, which could be used in those blasts. Sanjay always said that he did not want to do so and kept weapons only for the safety of his family. Due to this case, he had to spend many years in jail and was released from jail in 2016.

Drugs surrounded Sanju Baba

Apart from this, the habit of drug addiction was also a big struggle in Sanjay Dutt’s life. In many interviews, he himself confessed that he had become addicted to drugs. But after treatment, he got rid of intoxication. Many people were inspired by seeing his fight.

Fans’ favorite films include ‘Munna Bhai MBBS’ and ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’. His ‘Adhira’ character in ‘KGF: Chapter 2’ released in 2022 was very much discussed; This character helped him recognize him in the South Industry.

He also played important roles in films like ‘Shamshera’, ‘Emperor Prithviraj’, and ‘Leo’. Apart from this, he also tried his hand in production and produced a film like ‘Prasthanam’. Sanjay Dutt’s career never went in a straight line, but after every decline, he returned to stronger. He is still active in films and has many big projects in his bag.