Tata Play Classic Cinema is set to celebrate Bollywood’s evergreen icon, Zeenat Aman, on her birthday, November 19, with a special day-long tribute featuring her most iconic films and an exclusive chat show.
Known for her trailblazing career, Zeenat Aman redefined Bollywood with her bold choices, magnetic charm, and timeless performances, becoming one of the most celebrated actresses in Indian cinema.
To honour the legendary actress, Tata Play Classic Cinema will host a chat show titled ‘Baatein Kahi Ankahi’ from 9 am to 10 am, where Zeenat Aman will share untold stories from her life and career, giving fans an intimate glimpse into her incredible journey.
The tribute continues with a curated movie marathon, showcasing her unforgettable roles that defined Bollywood’s golden era.
Movie line-up include:
- ‘Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka’ (11 am)
- A romantic thriller directed by J. Om Prakash, starring Rajesh Khanna and Zeenat Aman. The film’s timeless melodies, including ‘Meri Bheegi Bheegi Si,’ and a gripping plot of love and deception make it a cinematic classic.
- ‘Chori Mera Kaam’ (2 pm)
- A comedy masterpiece directed by Brij Sadanah, with Zeenat Aman playing Sharmili, a bold character adding sparkle to the laughter-filled narrative. Deven Verma’s comic genius earned him a Filmfare Award, while the soundtrack by Kalyanji-Anandji remains iconic.
- ‘Ajanabee’ (5 pm)
- This platinum jubilee hit by Shakti Samanta pairs Zeenat Aman with Rajesh Khanna for the first time. Her portrayal of Rashmi Saxena, a driven and independent woman, alongside memorable tracks like ‘Hum Dono Do Premi,’ cements the film’s place in Bollywood history.
- ‘The Great Gambler’ (8 pm)
- A crime-action thriller starring Zeenat Aman alongside Amitabh Bachchan, the film explores a world of espionage, glamour, and suspense. Directed by Shakti Samanta, it gained cult status for its gripping narrative and performances.
From her historic win as Miss Asia Pacific International—the first Indian woman to achieve the title—to her transformative roles in Indian cinema, Zeenat Aman has been a pioneer in breaking stereotypes and redefining stardom. With a career spanning decades, she remains an inspiration, her legacy etched in the annals of Bollywood history.
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