Meena Kumari
Solapur, Bombay Presidency, British India
Born: 1933-08-01Died: 1972-03-31
Meenakumari
मीना कुमारी
Мина Кумари
Biography:
Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; August 1, 1933 – March 31, 1972) was an Indian actress, as well as an occasional poet, playback singer and model. She was described by critics as a historically incomparable actress of Hindi Cinema. Though best known for her sensitive portrayals of struggling women, earning her the title "The Tragedy Queen", she starred in over 90 films that varied in genres, from traditional melodramas, mythological adventures, comedies, historicals and Muslim socials. At the peak of her career, she was the highest-paid actress, and set fashion trends for women in the 1950s.
Credits
Dawn | 1958-06-26 | |
Purnima | 1965-10-01 | |
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Chhoti Bahu | 1962-07-29 |
Mere Apne | Anandi Devi / Auaji (Aunt) | 1971-09-10 |
Pakeezah | Nargis / Sahibjaan | 1972-02-04 |
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