Published 20:28 IST, April 9th 2020

As Jaya Bachchan turns 72, here's a look at her staggering net worth

Jaya Bachchan is a respected member of the Bollywood film industry and also a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha. She celebrates her birthday on April 9.

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Jaya Bachchan is t only one of most rewned actors of Bollywood film industry, but she is also an active member of Indian political system. She is currently Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from Samajwadi Party, tably serving four terms since 2004. When it comes to movies, she joined industry in 1963 and has been working ever since. Jaya Bachchan's birthday falls on April 9, 2020.

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Jaya Bachchan's net worth, career & personal life

Net Worth

In year 2018, a news source had calculated that Jaya Bachchan could be richest Member of Parliament with assets worth around Rs 1000 Crores. This means that owing to her assets and income, her net worth in 2020 would be more than estimated number of 2018.

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Career

Jaya Bachchan debuted in Bollywood in year 1963 with movie Mahanagar as a teenr. Her second movie Guddi made her famous. She is ted for her performances in movie Uphaar in 1971, Koshish in 1972, and Kora Kagaz in year 1974. She has appeared in multiple movies alongside her husband Amitabh Bachchan. se movies include Zanjeer in year 1973, Abhimaan in same year, Chupke Chupke in 1975 and iconic Sholay in 1975. 

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Her famous works in 2000s include Fiza, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... in 2001 and Kal Ho Naa Ho which was released in 2013. She assumed her seat of Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha in year 2004. She has been serving since n for next four terms.

Personal Life

Jaya Bachchan married fellow actor Amitabh Bachchan in year 1973. She has an elder daughter Shweta Bachchan and a younger son named Abhishek Bachchan. She has three grandchildren, Navya Naveli, Agastya and Aaradhya. 

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DISCLAIMER: above information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.

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18:16 IST, April 9th 2020