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Mumtaz Ali was born on 15 March, 1915 in Madras, Madras Presidency, British India, is an Indian dancer and actor (1905–1974). Discover Mumtaz Ali's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

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Occupation Actor
Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 15 March 1915
Birthday 15 March
Birthplace Madras, Madras Presidency, British India
Date of death 6 May, 1974
Died Place Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality India

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Who Is Mumtaz Ali's Wife?

His wife is Latif-un-nisa Ali

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Children 8, including Mehmood Ali, Minoo Mumtaz and Anwar Ali

Mumtaz Ali Net Worth

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1905

Mumtaz Ali (15 March 1905 – 6 May 1974) was an Indian dancer and character actor in Hindi cinema from the 1940s to 1970s.

He was the father of Indian actor Mehmood.

He also had his own dance troupe "Mumtaz Ali Nites" which performed all over India.

His career slumped due to his excessive drinking and his family fell into hard times, leading to his son Mehmood to work as a child artist and daughter Minoo Mumtaz to work as dancer in his stage shows and later in movies.

Mumtaz Ali was born in Madras in 1905.

Orphaned very early, he was raised by his nine-year-old sister Karimunnisa.

1928

Around 1928, he lived on the streets in Bombay when he met Benjamin Guy Horniman, an Englishman amateur of Indian cinema and former publisher of the Bombay Chronicle.

B G Horniman took him in, invited him to his home and supported him financially.

Mumtaz Ali founded at that time a small troupe of street theater, the Mumtaz Ali Theatrical Company, for which he plays almost all roles.

1929

Mumtaz Ali married Latifunnisa, in October 1929.

They had eight children: Husseini, Mehmood, Khairunnisa, Usman, Malikunnisa ( Minoo Mumtaz ), Zubeida, Shaukat and Anwar.

1933

In 1933, BG Horniman recommended Mumtaz Ali to Himanshu Rai who was establishing the Bombay Talkies studio in Malad, the suburbs of Bombay.

Mumtaz Ali joined Bombay Talkies from the first movie of the studio.

1935

He was a part of the production team of Jawani Ki Hawa which was released in 1935.

But he had to wait the next year to appear on the screen on the third film, Achhut Kanya.

1942

Among his best work was his song "Mein to Dilli se Dulhan laya re" from the 1942 film Jhula.

This song was a must to be played at all marriage functions in those days in Mumbai and India.

1943

Mumtaz Ali sided with Devika Rani during the Bombay Talkies split in early 1943.

Mehmood made his acting debut in Kismet (1943).

1945

He decided to leave the studio in 1945, when Devika Rani left him.

1950

Minoo Mumtaz made her stage debut for Mumtaz Ali Nites and became a recognized dancer in Indian cinema in the 1950s.

1974

He was last seen in the 1974 Hindi movie Kunwara Baap, directed by and starring his son Mehmood in the song "Saj Rahi Gali Meri Maa".

He died the same year on 6 May, aged 69.