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flag Veteran actress Mumtaz demanded Rs 18–20 lakh for her only TV role, Indian Idol Season 13, citing fair pay and self-respect.

flag Veteran Bollywood actress Mumtaz, famed for her 1970s roles, revealed she charged Rs 18–20 lakh for her only television appearance to date—on Indian Idol Season 13 in 2023 with Dharmendra—refusing hundreds of other offers due to low fees. flag She insisted on fair compensation, stating, “Paisa pheko, tamasha dekho,” and explained she turned down the role in Seeta Aur Geeta over pay disputes, with no regrets despite the film’s success. flag She emphasized maintaining her value and self-respect throughout her career.

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