Cursed: Bollywood stars who lost stardom bacause of this house

Mumbai’s Carter Road is one of the poshest places and many stars home.

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In 1950, the place was a smattering of bungalows owned by Parsis and Anglo-Indian community.

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First celebrity owner of this cursed 'Aashirwad' bungalow is Bharat Bhushan.

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He had great success in the 50s with hits like Baiju Bawra, Mirza Ghalib, Gateway of India, and Barsaat Ki Raat.

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But by the end of the decade, his films began flopping and he went in great debt.

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In the 1960s, up and coming actor Rajendra Kumar was made aware of this bungalow.

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He named the bungalow Dimple after his daughter. He got a puja done here to ward off the house’s supposed curse

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Rajendra Kumar’s luck turned too. Around 1968-69, his films began failing at the box office and he was in financial strife

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In the 70s, the house was bought by another up and coming actor Rajesh Khanna.

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He had been replaced by Amitabh Bachchan as the numero uno actor in Bollywood.

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His wife Dimple left him and took their children along with her.

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In 2014, the bungalow was sold to an industrialist for a sum of Rs 90 crore. In February 2016, the new owner demolished the iconic bungalow to build a new one.

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