Nargis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 1, 1929
- Died
- May 3, 1981 (aged 51)
- Place of birth
- Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
- Credits
- 49
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
Filmography
Nargis
1991Movie
Living Legend - Raj Kapoor
1986Movie
Self (archive footage)
Where the River Padma Flows
1971Movie
So Many Dreams on the Streets
1968Movie
Raat Aur Din
1967Movie
Varuna
Talash
1963Movie
Lajwanti
1958Movie
Kavita
Adalat
1958Movie
Pardesi
1957Movie
Champa
Mother India
1957Movie
Radha
Miss India
1957Movie
Rama
Jagte Raho
1956Movie
Temple Singer
Chori Chori
1956Movie
Kammo
Shree 420
1955Movie
Vidya
Angarey
1954Movie
Shimsi
Paapi
1953Movie
Lachhi
Dhoon
1953Movie
Kamini
Aah
1953Movie
Neelu Rai
Anhonee
1952Movie
Roop H. Singh / Mohinibai
Ashiana
1952Movie
Gaura
Amber
1952Movie
Rajkumari Amber
Bewafa
1952Movie
Roopa
Awaara
1951Movie
Rita
Pyar Ki Baten
1951Movie
Princess Nadira
Saagar
1951Movie
Hulchul
1951Movie
Asha
Deedar
1951Movie
Mala
Babul
1950Movie
Bela
Pyar
1950Movie
Rani
Adhi Raat
1950Movie
Jan Pahchan
1950Movie
Asha
Jogan
1950Movie
Surabhi / Meera
Birha Ki Raat
1950Movie
Andaz
1949Movie
Nina
Barsaat
1949Movie
Reshma
Lahore
1949Movie
Lilo
Aag
1948Movie
Nimmi
Anokha Pyar
1948Movie
Geeta
Mela
1948Movie
Manjo
Romeo and Juliet
1947Movie
Humayun
1945Movie
Hamida Bano
Bisvi Sadi
1945Movie
Ramayani
1945Movie
Anban
1944Movie
Malati
Taqdeer
1943Movie
Salma
Pardanasheen
1942Movie
Pearl Necklace
1937Movie
Madam Fashion
1936Movie
Talashe Haq
1935Movie
Razia