Question 1

Which royal family's jewelry was worn by Karisma Kapoor and Rekha in Zubeidaa?

Accepted Answer

The jewelry worn by Karisma Kapoor and Rekha in the film actually belonged to the Jaipur royal family. Both actresses were told to be very careful when wearing it.

Question 2

Why did Manoj Bajpai face criticism for his role in Zubeidaa?

Accepted Answer

Many criticized Manoj Bajpai for being selected as a prince, stating he did not look the part. Bajpai responded by accusing critics of racism and being unfair to him.

Question 3

What was Manoj Bajpai's motivation for working on Zubeidaa?

Accepted Answer

Manoj Bajpai claimed he did the film for free just to work with director Shyam Benegal.

Question 4

Who is Zubeidaa based on?

Accepted Answer

Zubeidaa is based on the life of film critic Khalid Mohammed's mother, Zubeidaa Begum.

Question 5

Which actress turned down the role that went to Karisma Kapoor in Zubeidaa?

Accepted Answer

Manisha Koirala turned down the role of Karisma Kapoor in Zubeidaa.

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