
Meena Kumari
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,...
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,...
Known For
Cast Credits
Gomti Ke Kinare
as Ganga
Pakeezah
as Nargis / Sahibjaan
Dushman
as Malti
Mere Apne
as Anandi Devi / Auaji (Aunt)
Jawab
as Vidya
Viruthan Shanku
as Bhargavi
Baharon Ki Manzil
as Nanda / Radha
Noorjehan
as Mehrunnisa / Noor Jehan
Majhli Didi
as Hema
Chandan Ka Palna
as Shobha Rai
Bahu Begum
as Zeenat Jahan Begum
Ramanan
as Madhavi Amma
Phool Aur Patthar
as Shanti Devi
Pinjre Ke Panchhi
as Heena Sharma
Bheegi Raat
as Neelima
Kaajal
as Madhavi
Purnima
as Purnima
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
as Rajni
Benazir
as Benazir
Chitralekha
as Chitralekha
Gazal
as Naaz Ara Begum
Sanjh Aur Savera
as Gauri
Kinare Kinare
as Neelu
Dil Ek Mandir
as Sita
Akeli Mat Jaiyo
as Seema
Aarti
as Aarti Gupta
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
as Chhoti Bahu
Main Chup Rahungi
as Gayatri
Crew Credits
Pakeezah
Costume Design