Meena Kumari
Known for: Acting
Born: July 31, 1933 in Solapur, Bombay Presidency, British India - Died: March 30, 1972
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.
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Dawn
Purnima
Purnima
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Chhoti Bahu
Mere Apne
Anandi Devi / Auaji (Aunt)
Pakeezah
Nargis / Sahibjaan
Chandan Ka Palna
Shobha Rai
Aarti
Aarti Gupta
Leatherface
Azaad
Shobha
Viruthan Shanku
Bhargavi
Gazal
Naaz Ara Begum
Chandni Chowk
Zarina
Pyaar Ka Saagar
Radha / Rani
Sahira
(archive)
Akeli Mat Jaiyo
Seema
Baiju Bawra
Gauri
Pinjre Ke Panchhi
Heena Sharma
Sharada
Sharada Ram Sharan
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
Rajni
Majhli Didi
Hema
Ek-Hi-Rasta
Daaera
Sheetal
Bond
Two Acres of Land
Thakurain