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.
Nargis / Sahibjaan
Lalita
Thakurain
Hannah / Lydia
Niloufer Nadir
Shanti Devi
Zeenat Jahan Begum
Shobha
Gayatri
Hema
Chhoti Bahu
Leela
Anandi Devi / Auaji (Aunt)
Gauri
Rajkumari Chandramukhi of Rajgarh
Aarti Gupta
Vidya
Chitralekha
Malti
Naaz Ara Begum
Shobha Rai
Sharada Ram Sharan
Shabnam
Geeta
Meena
Bhargavi
Seema
Benazir
Chhaya
Karuna
Chavli
Radha / Rani
Mala
Ganga
Heena Sharma
Madhavi Amma
Rajni
Sita
Gauri
Sheetal
Ratna
Usha Sen
Rani-Sadhna's Friend
Zarina
Soni
Self
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