Nargis
Acting
Nirmala Dutt (born Fatima Rashid; June 1, 1929 – May 3, 1981), known by her screen name Nargis, was an Indian film actress, and later politician, regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema. During a career that spanned from the 1940s to the 1960s, Nargis appeared in numerous commercially successful as well as critically appreciated films that ranged in genres, from screwball comedies to literary dramas, and became known for playing versatile, independent and dignified women. In 1958, she was awarded a Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for her contributions in cinema by the Government of India.
Known for
1991Nargis
1986Living Legend - Raj Kapoor
Self (archive footage)
1971Where the River Padma Flows
1968So Many Dreams on the Streets
1967Raat Aur Din
Varuna
1963Talash
1958Lajwanti
Kavita
1958Adalat
1957Mother India
Radha
1957Journey Beyond Three Seas
Champa
1957Miss India
Rama
1956Chori Chori
Kammo
1956Jagte Raho
Temple Singer
1955Shree 420
Vidya
1954Angarey
Shimsi
1953Aah
Neelu Rai
1953Paapi
Lachhi
1953Dhoon
Kamini
1952Ashiana
Gaura
1952Amber
Rajkumari Amber
1952Anhonee
Roop H. Singh / Mohinibai
1952Bewafa
Roopa
1951Awaara
Rita
1951Pyar Ki Baten
Princess Nadira