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Sardar Akhtar
Indian actress · India · On the map · Actors · Lived 1915 to 1986 · aged 71
Sardar Akhtar (1915-1986) was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi and Urdu films. She started her acting career on the Urdu stage. Her early films were with Saroj Movietone, where she did a majority of stunt (action) roles.
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Bandhe HaathFilm, Actress1971
HulchulFilm1958
The Music RoomFilm, Singer1943
FashionFilm, Razia
Ghar SansarFilm, 1943Bhabhi1942
Phir MilengeFilm1941
AasraFilm, Chanda
Nai RoshniFilm, 1941Indira1940
AlibabaFilm
BharosaFilm, 1940Shobha1939
PukarFilm, Rami Dhoban1938
State ExpressFilm1937
Dream LandFilm
His HighnessFilm, 1937Princess Asha1915BornPeople around Sardar
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She came into prominence as the washer-woman in the role of Rami Dhoban in Sohrab Modi's Pukar (1939). As a woman seeking justice for the death of her husband, it was a breakthrough role for her. A popular song she sang in the film was "Kaheko Mohe Chhede". Her career defining role was as a "peasant woman" deserted by her husband, in Mehboob Khan's Aurat (1940), a role later made famous by Nargis in Mehboob's remake Mother India.