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NARGIS DUTT-the most powerful actresses in Indian cinema.

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NARGIS DUTT-the most powerful actresses in Indian cinema.

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 Remembering NARGIS(1 June 1929 � 3 May 1981), on her 88th Birth Anniversary as  one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema.She starred in many popular Hindi films of the late 1940s and 1950s such as Barsaat (1949), Andaz (1949), Awaara (1951), Deedar (1951), Shree 420 (1955), and Chori Chori (1956). She appeared in Mehboob Khan's Oscar-nominated rural drama Mother India in 1957 for which she won the Filmfare Best Actress Award for her

11 Gems from Manna De on his 98th Birth Anniversary

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11 Gems from Manna De on his 98th Birth Anniversary

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Born as Prabodh Chandra Dey on 1 May, 1919, and later nicknamed Manna Dey, he was one of those rare singers who sang in a number of languages.His career as a playback singer started with the movie Tamanna in the year 1943. He has sung over 3,500 songs. He has sung with singers of every generation in Indian films from 1940-2005. He has

Remembering LALITA PAWAR-The Leading Actress of Silent Era of Bollywood

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Remembering LALITA PAWAR-The Leading Actress of Silent Era of Bollywood

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Born Amba Laxman Rao Sagun on 18 April 1916, into an orthodox family in Yeola in Nashik,Lalita Pawar started her acting career at age nine in the film, Raja Harishchandra (1928), and later went on to play lead roles in silent era and 1940's films.She changed her name to Lalita and in the 1930s acted in a series of successful daredevil silent films like

Remembering SUCHITRA SEN-The Golden Queen of Bengali Cinema on her Birth Anniversary

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Remembering SUCHITRA SEN-The Golden Queen of Bengali Cinema on her Birth Anniversary

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The first Indian actress to be awarded at an international film festival (Best Actress award for Saat Paake Bandha in the 1963 Moscow film festival). The reigning queen of Bengali Cinema for several decades started with Shesh Kothaay in 1952, but the film never got released. Her first release was Saat Number Kayedi.  Her pair with Uttam Kumar became so successful that the

A Tribute to MEENA KUMARI-The Greatest Actress

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A Tribute to MEENA KUMARI-The Greatest Actress

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Today on 45th death Anniversary we remember Meena Kumari.She is regarded as one of the greatest actresses to have appeared on the screens of Hindi cinema,Meena Kumari (1 August 1932 � 31 March 1972)-The Tragedy Queen of Bollywood.Meena Kumari was born with the birth name Mahjabeen into the family of Ali Bux and Iqbal Begum on 1 August 1932/33.Little mehjabeen embarked on