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in Diamond Queen (1940).

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Edwina's two other elder sisters Cecilia and Irene never joined the film line, neither did their spouses. However, Edu's husband Keith did dance in just one film Do Ustad (1959).

Keith with Edwina, Raj Kapoor with Madhubala.

Their marriage (1960),

Keith in 2011.

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There are many stories about it on the internet and some books/magazines. Here is what Sidharth Bhatia writes in his book about the Patels:

"There were rumors that Shanta Apte had come to his office and landed a few blows on him with a large stick for something he had written-at least two writers, manto and KA Abbas, mentioned this in their books...."

Here is a newspaper account in the Indian Express (Madras Edition), August 23, 1938.

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