Mithun Chakraborty had to endure the irony of fate. Despite receiving the National Award for the film 'Mrigayaa', misfortune was there for this Bengali boy. Mahaguru went through a terrible struggle. At that time, he got offers for several films. But the heroines did not want to work with him. They had doubts about Mithun's stardom. But how did Mithun finally come out of that dilemma? Let's find out.

Why Did The Heroines Not Want To Work With Mithun

Mithun once said at an event, 'I thought that I would never be able to work in the first row.' Because the popular heroines did not want to work with him, they thought that this Bengali hero was not a star yet, so why work with him now?

Zeenat Aman Helped Mithun Climb The Ladder Of Success

It was 1982. The film of this Bengali boy stunned the box office. Yes, I am talking about the super-duper hit film 'Disco Dancer.' Mithun Chakraborty became a superstar in Bollywood overnight after the film's release. Before that, he had won the National Award for the film 'Mrigayaa.' At that time, Zeenat Aman came forward to help him. I am talking about the film 'Taqdeer' from 1983. The director wanted to cast Mithun Chakraborty opposite Zeenat in that film. Zeenat Aman did not refuse, and the film 'Taqdeer' was made.

The Mithun-Zeenat Pair Shone Like A Bright Star

Zeenat was the top heroine of that time. After her, all the heroines agreed to work with Mithun. Mithun also thanked Zeenat Ji for this. After that, the pair acted in many films. Among them were notable films like 'Hum Se Hai Zamana' and 'Yaadon Ki Kasam.'