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Nargis

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1929-06-01

Deathday: 1981-05-03 (51 years old)

Biography

Nirmala Dutt (born Fatima Rashid; June 1, 1929 – May 3, 1981), known by her screen name Nargis, was an Indian film actress, and later politician, regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema. During a career that spanned from the 1940s to the 1960s, Nargis appeared in numerous commercially successful as well as critically appreciated films that ranged in genres, from screwball comedies to literary dramas, and became known for playing versatile, independent and dignified women. In 1958, she was awarded a Pa Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for her contributions in cinema by the Government of India.

Filmography

Nargis

Biography

Filmography

all 48

Movies 48

Where the River Pa Flows (1971)

So Many Dreams on the Streets (1968)

Raat Aur Din (1967)

Deva Tuzhi Sonyachi Jejuri (1967)

Yaadein (1964)

Talash (1963)

Lajwanti (1958)

Adalat (1958)

Journey Beyond Three Seas (1957)

Mother India (1957)

Miss India (1957)

Jagte Raho (1956)

Chori Chori (1956)

Shree 420 (1955)

Angarey (1954)

Paapi (1953)

Dhoon (1953)

Aah (1953)

Anhonee (1952)

Ashiana (1952)

Bewafa (1952)

Amber (1952)

Awaara (1951)

Hulchul (1951)

Deedar (1951)

Pyar Ki Baten (1951)

Chhoti Bhabbi (1950)

Pyar (1950)

Babul (1950)

Jan Pahchan (1950)

Jogan (1950)

Andaz (1949)

Barsaat (1949)

Lahore (1949)

Aag (1948)

Anokha Pyar (1948)

Mela (1948)

Romeo and Juliet (1947)

Humayun (1945)

Bisvi Sadi (1945)

Ramayani (1945)

Anban (1944)

Taqdeer (1943)

Pardanasheen (1942)

Pearl Necklace (1937)

Madam Fashion (1936)

Wedding Night (1935)

Talashe Haq (1935)

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Information

Known For Acting

Gender Female

Birthday 1929-06-01

Deathday 1981-05-03 (51 years old)

Birth Name Fatima Rashid

Birth Place Kolkata, India

Religion Islam

Height

Relationships Sunil Dutt (1958 - 1981)

Children Priya Dutt, Sanjay Dutt

Mother Jaddanbai

Citizenships British Raj, India

Awards Pa Shri in arts, Filmfare Award for Best Actress, National Film Award for Best Actress

Credited with

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1929-06-01

Deathday

1981-05-03 (51 years old)

Birth Name

Fatima Rashid

Birth Place

Kolkata, India

Religion

Islam

Relationships

Sunil Dutt (1958 - 1981)

Children

Priya Dutt, Sanjay Dutt

Mother

Jaddanbai

Citizenships

British Raj, India

Awards

Pa Shri in arts, Filmfare Award for Best Actress, National Film Award for Best Actress