Bollywood Actress: The Tragic Beauty Who Died a Lonely Death, Found With Gangrene, Alcohol in Stomach
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Parveen Babi's Tragic End: Found Dead, Gangrene-Stricken, Alone
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News18•17-03-2026, 12:00
Parveen Babi's Tragic End: Found Dead, Gangrene-Stricken, Alone
•Bollywood actress Parveen Babi was found dead in her flat in January 2005, two days after her demise, with her body afflicted by gangrene.
•She had not eaten for three days before her death; her stomach contained only alcohol, indicating extreme poverty and neglect.
•Parveen Babi was a 70s icon, featured on 'Time' magazine's cover, and a top-paid actress alongside Amitabh Bachchan in over 15 films.
•Despite her fame, she suffered from paranoid schizophrenia and lived a lonely life after quitting acting at the peak of her career.
•Her relationships with Danny Denzongpa, Kabir Bedi, and Mahesh Bhatt were tumultuous, with Kabir Bedi citing her mental depression as a reason for their separation.
