Nargis
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1929-06-01
Deathday 1981-05-03 (51 years old)
Place of Birth Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Also Known As Наргис Датт, Фатима Абдул Рашид, नर्गिस, Fatima Rashid, Наргис
Nargis
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 Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for her contributions in cinema by the Government of India.
Known For
Actor
as Varuna
as Kavita
as Champa
as Radha
as Rama
as Temple Singer
as Kammo
as Vidya
as Shimsi
as Lachhi
as Nilu
as Roop H. Singh / Mohinibai
as Gaura
as Rajkumari Amber
as Roopa
as Rita
as Princess Nadira
as Bela
as Asha
as Surabhi / Meera
as Nina
as Reshma
as Lilo
as Nimmi
as Manjo
as Hamida Bano
as Salma
as Razia
Writer
as Story