Bollywood: Dev Anand never opened the top button of his shirt, walked with his neck bent, know the reason behind this

Today is the death anniversary of the legendary actor Dev Anand. It has been many years since he left this world, but still it feels like he is here. His cinema, his songs, his vivaciousness, his acting… everything will remain alive in the hearts of cinema lovers forever. Be it his special style of delivering dialogues by bending down, or his female fans. There are many famous stories about Dev Anand, who was a romantic and fashion icon in his time, but today on his death anniversary, let us know some untold things related to him.

Dev sahab never opened the top button of his shirt
Dev Anand, who appeared in films wearing dhoti-kurta, later adopted the western style and started tying a scarf around his neck to suit his colorful nature. He used to keep even the top button of his shirt closed. Dev Anand never opened the button of his shirt in any of his films. And gradually this became his style. It is said that people used to go to watch his films thinking that this time this button may come off, but it never happened and the reason behind this is also very interesting. Actually, Dev Sahab had the habit of buttoning up all the buttons of his shirt since childhood. Secondly, he had a complex about his body. He felt that his face was fine, but he had no muscles at all. Because of this, he always kept his body completely covered. It is a different matter that this style of his also became a part of his style.

What was the truth behind his amazing style of bending his neck?

Actually, talking with his neck bent, walking with his head bent, this was his childhood habit. This habit of his became his style in films. People became crazy about his gait, his style of dialogue delivery with his head bent. Dev Sahab himself had said in one of his interviews that his habit of walking and talking with his head bent in childhood became his identity and confidence after coming into films.

The court had banned him from wearing a black coat

You must have heard many stories about Dev Sahab, but one story related to the black coat is very interesting when the court banned him from wearing a black coat in public places. Actually, in the film 'Kala Paani', Dev Sahab was seen wearing a black coat over a white shirt and the black coat looked so beautiful on him that not only girls but boys also fell in love with his look. Whenever Dev Anand used to go out wearing a black coat over a white shirt, a huge crowd of girls used to gather to see him. Girls were even ready to jump from the roof after seeing him in that coat. Finally, the court had to intervene in this matter and the court banned Dev Sahab from wearing a black coat.

When bullets were fired outside the theatre to watch his film

This superstar of cinema had such a huge fan following and people were so crazy to watch his film that the theatres used to get full as soon as the film was released. People used to stand in queues for hours in the sun to get tickets. It is said that when Dev sahab's film 'Johnny Mera Naam' was released, there was a huge crowd for the first day first show. At that time, bullets were fired outside a cinema hall in Jamshedpur for the tickets of the film, in which two students died. After this incident, Natraj Talkies was closed for a week. Dev Anand dominated the hearts and minds of people to such an extent.

Never did yoga to stay fit

Dev sahab looked young till a very old age. Age never affected him. He remained fit and healthy till his last breath. Hardly anyone would believe it, but Dev sahab never did yoga or dieting to stay fit. He used to say, 'I am an actor, it is important for an actor to be presentable. You should look good. Whatever happens, you need to keep yourself fit to prove yourself and stay in the competition.' But he believed that only discipline is required for this. He himself was very disciplined. He did not practice yoga, but lived like a yogi. He ate simple food, dal-roti, did not even touch alcohol or cigarettes. Even when he went abroad, he ate Indian food. This is the reason why he always looked fit.

Dev Anand fell in love thrice but...
The king of romance Dev sahab fell in love thrice in his life. Everyone knows about his love story with Suraiya. But the path of this love was not easy. Suraiya was a Muslim, so religion came in the way of this love, her grandmother refused to accept Dev sahab. After this, Kalpana Kartik came into his life, who was the sister of the first wife of Dev Anand's elder brother Chetan. Dev sahab married Kalpana and they also had two sons, but after a few years, their relationship also did not have that spark.

After this, Dev sahab fell in love for the third time with Zeenat Aman at that stage of his life, when his son was 12 years old. But Zeenat had already fallen in love with someone else, hence this love of Dev Sahab could not flourish and he remained a good friend of Zeenat Aman throughout his life.