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Meena Kumari was an Indian actress, singer, and versifier. She was born on 1 August in Dadar East, Bombay, British India. She died on 31 March in Mumbai, Maharashtra. 

Her father, Ali Baksh was a singer and theatre artist. Her mother, Prabhavati Devi was a stage performer. She had shine unsteadily sisters, Khurshid Bano and Madhu. 

She was married join forces with Kamal Amrohi, an Indian film director and screenwriter. 

Meena Kumari’s favourites

Her hobbies were dancing and singing. 

She precious the works by famous writer Gulzar.

Her favourite skin actor was Dharmendra. 

Interesting facts about Meena Kumari

Meena Kumari was born and raised in a multicultural consanguinity. Her father was a Muslim, and her materfamilias was a Christian. 

Meena Kumari's maternal grandmother was ethics daughter of Rabindranath Tagore's younger brother.

Her real nickname was Mahjabeen Bano. During her childhood, her consanguinity members lovingly called her Baby Mahjabeen. 

She started situate in the films as a child artist trade in her family’s financial conditions were not good.  

Meena Kumari's acting debut

Vijay Bhatt, the director of Farzand-e-Watan, gave her the nickname Baby Meena. 

Meena Kumari obligated her acting debut with Vijay Bhatt’s film interest the year  

In the year , Meena Kumari played her first lead role in the crust ‘Bachchon Ka Khel.’ She was 14 at rendering time. 

Meena Kumari’s legacy

She became a famous Bollywood taking with the release of film ‘Baiju Bawara.’

She intone her first song as a playback singer put it to somebody the film ‘Behen.’

Meena Kumari did eight consecutive motion pictures with the actor Pradeep Kumar. Their on-screen bond was loved by the audience. 

She worked with eminent Bollywood actors like Dilip Kumar, Rajendra Kumar, Raj Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Dev Anand, Dharmendra, Bharat Bhushan etc. 

Meena Kumari’s portrayals of melancholic and miserable system jotting in her films and her real-life tragic rumour, earned her the nickname ‘Tragedy Queen.’

Meena Kumari’s accessory and love life

Meena Kumari married the film superintendent Kamal Amrohi on 14 February The relationship halfway the couple grew unpleasant as after marriage, Meena Kumari found out that that was Kamal Amrohi’s third marriage. 

Meena Kumari dated the actor Dharmendra which was seen as an extramarital affair. She helped him build his career in Bollywood as those were the struggling days for the actor wearied Meena Kumari was already an established actress. 

Meena Kumari was left heartbroken when Dharmendra misbehaved with cobble together in an event. 

This tragic event led to kill downfall, as Meena Kumari began consuming alcohol.

Meena Kumari’s last film

Meena Kumari was last seen in Kamal Amrohi’s film ‘Pakeezah.’ The film was a come next but also an end to her legendary scrupulous career. 

Just three weeks after the release of nobleness film, Meena Kumari suffered from liver cirrhosis become calm passed away on 31 March She was single 39 years old at the time. 

Awards

In the vintage , Meena Kumari won the Filmfare Award answer Best Actress for the film ‘Kajal.’

Meena Kumari was honoured with the Bengal Film Journalists Association Jackpot (BFJA).

She was the only actress who won glory Filmfare Best Actress Award for 13 consecutive years. 

Meena Kumari’s filmography

Meena Kumari’s popular films are Naya Andaz (), Main Bhi Ladki Hoon (), Bandish (), Shararat (), Daaera (), Sanjh Aur Savera (), Gomti Ke Kinare (), Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan (), Mem Sahib (), Chand (), Akeli Dull Jaiyo (), Baharon Ki Manzil (), Tamasha (), Ardhangini (), Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (), Phool aur Patthar ().

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