Meena Kumari

Also Known As: Meenakumari, मीना कुमारी, Мина Кумари

Biography: 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, from traditional melodramas, mythological adventures, comedies, historicals and Muslim socials. At the peak of her career, she was the highest-paid actress, and set fashion trends for women in the 1950s.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Solapur, Bombay Presidency, British India

Birthday: August 01, 1933

Deathday: March 31, 1972

Adult: No

Gender: Female

Popularity:

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Known For:

Dawn
Purnima
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Mere Apne
Pakeezah
Chandan Ka Palna
Aarti
Leatherface
Azaad
Viruthan Shanku
Gazal
Chandni Chowk
Pyaar Ka Saagar
Sahira
Akeli Mat Jaiyo
Baiju Bawra
Pinjre Ke Panchhi
Sharada
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
Majhli Didi
Ek-Hi-Rasta
Daaera
Bond
Two Acres of Land
Shararat
Bahu Begum
Yahudi
Phool Aur Patthar
Jawab
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
Kinare Kinare
Parineeta
Chitralekha
Ramanan
Baharon Ki Manzil
Dil Ek Mandir
Adl-e-Jehangir
Halaku
Bandipotu
Dushman
Kohinoor
Sahara
Char Dil Char Rahen
Benazir
Sanjh Aur Savera
Bheegi Raat
Noorjehan
Kaajal
Mem Sahib
Footpath
Gomti Ke Kinare
Tamasha
Miss Mary
Naya Andaz
Ardhangini
Sanam
Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan
Main Chup Rahungi
Madhosh
Characterless
Dream House
Bandish