Bollyood celebs who were once rich but tragically lost everything

Meena Kumari Meena Kumari whose real name was 'Mahjabeen Bano' was pushed into the industry at the age of 4 to become the main bread winner of the family. She had everything - name, fame, money but happiness remained a distant luxury after her life took a drastic turn after marrying an already married man. She eventually went bankrupt and died at the age of 39 due to alcoholism

Parveen Babi She was one of the most glamorous actresses of Hindi Cinema who went on to become one of the highest-paid actresses of her time. She was also the first Indian movie star to feature on the cover of Time Magazine in 1976. With time, Parveen Babi slowly disappeared from public eye and was found dead in her home on January 22, 2005, all alone.

Bhagwan Dada A man with different hats, Bhagwan Dada was an actor, producer and director who made over 45 films during his career who was also considered India's first dancing superstar. Bhagwan Dada once owned a luxurious bungalow that had 25 rooms and had a fleet of 7 cars. He eventually went bankrupt and sold all his assets including his bungalow. 

Bharat Bhushan Bharat Bhushan was an actor, scriptwriter and producer who is best remembered for playing Baiju Bawra in the 1952 film of the same name. He was one of the richest actors in Bollywood during his time but soon went bankrupt and lost everything after starting his own production house. 

AK Hangal A popular actor and a freedom fighter, AK Hangal was the recipient of Padma Bhushan but his name and fame did not last long and thus the once popular actor had a lonely and painful ending. The actor's financial condition worsened as he lost out on roles and died at the age of 97 in 2012 in a sorry condition.

Raj Kiran This popular Bollywood actor of the 80s is reported to be missing for many years. While some think the actor is suffering from a mental illness and is in a mental asylum in America, few saw him driving a taxi in America. Raj Kiran has acted in super hit films and did more than 100 films in his career. His story of riches to rags is well known in the industry
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