Nargis
Indian actress (1929-1981) · India · On the map · Actors · Died at 51
Nargis Dutt, known mononymously as Nargis, was an Indian actress and politician who worked in Hindi cinema. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema, Nargis often portrayed sophisticated and independent women in a range of genres, from screwball comedy to literary drama.
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Where the River Padma FlowsFilm1968National Film Award for Best ActressAward
So Many Dreams on the StreetsFilm, 19681964
YaadeinFilm, Writer1958Filmfare Award for Best ActressAwardPadma Shri in artsAward
AdalatFilm, 19581956
Chori ChoriFilm, Kammo1955
Shree 420Film, Vidya1953
AahFilm, Neelu Rai1952
AnhoneeFilm, Roop H. Singh / Mohinibai1950
Adhi RaatFilm1949
AndazFilm, Nina1947
Romeo and JulietFilm1945
Bisvi SadiFilm1937
Pearl NecklaceFilm1936
Madam FashionFilm1929Born1 June 1929People around Nargis
Raj Kapoor Produced Awaara, Shree 420 and Aah
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas Directed Journey Beyond Three Seas and Anhonee
Mehboob Khan Produced Mother India and Andaz
Dilip Kumar Also in Andaz, Babul and Mela
Lata Mangeshkar Also in Shree 420, Barsaat and Aah
Naushad Wrote Andaz, Mela and Deedar
Prithviraj Kapoor Also in Awaara and Journey Beyond Three Seas
Ashok Kumar Also in Humayun, Aadhi Raat and Deedar
K. N. Singh Also in Awaara, Humayun and Barsaat
Chandulal Shah Produced Jogan (1950), directed Paapi (1953)
Pran Also in Aah, Jagte Raho and Chori Chori
Mohammed Rafi Also in Barsaat, Chori Chori and Deedar
Balraj Sahni Also in Journey Beyond Three Seas and Lajwanti- Leela Mishra Also in Awaara, Lajwanti and Raat Aur Din
David Abraham Cheulkar Also in Chori Chori, Anhonee and Pardesi- Vasili Pronin Directed Journey Beyond Three Seas (1957)
Kālidāsa Directed Adalat (1958)
Shashi Kapoor Also in Awaara and Aag
Padmini Also in Journey Beyond Three Seas and Pardesi
Motilal Also in Taqdeer and Jagte Raho
Madan Mohan Wrote Ashiana and Adalat
Rajendra Kumar Also in Jogan and Mother India
Cuckoo Moray Also in Awaara and Barsaat
Paidi Jairaj Also in Journey Beyond Three Seas and Pardesi
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She was among the highest paid actresses of the 1950s and 1960s.
