Meena Kumari, battling declining health, sold her Bandra bungalow to co-star Mumtaz to support a film project, sparking ...

Meena Kumari shared a very close relationship with actress Mumtaz. Recently, Mumtaz opened up about the rumour of Meena ...

Meena Kumari's fate got the better of her right at ... Her roles of Chhoti Bahu in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), and the title part in Pakeezah (1972) remain two of the greatest performances ...

Meena Kumari earned the moniker “Tragedy Queen” because of her exceptional ability to portray emotionally intense, sorrowful characters on screen. Her performances were marked by deep sensitivity and ...

Meena Kumari in a scene from Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam. Born into penury as Mahjabeen, Meena was the second daughter of harmonium player Ali Bux and singer Iqbal Banu, both of whom worked in Hindi films.

“In other words, she was already the winner.” Na Jao Saiyan, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962). Meena Kumari was also nominated for Aarti, in which her eponymous character is torn between her ...

Not many know that Meena Kumari nearly missed playing the lead role of 'Chhoti Bahu' in Guru Dutt's "Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam". "And do you know she nearly missed it? Guru Dutt sent word that he ...

I would love to do Meena Kumari's role in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam. Guru Dutt's role can be played either by Aamir Khan or Shah Rukh Khan. Her role of an ideal Indian woman's predicament is the ...

From Parineeta and Sahib Biwi Aur Ghulam to Pakeezah ... daughter of noted filmmaker Bimal Roy, pays tribute to Meena Kumari. The entire floor of the studio set was strewn with black electric ...

Remembering Meena Kumari Her famous work includes movies like 'Baiju Bawra', 'Parineeta', 'Sahib Biwi Aur Ghulam'. Meena Kumari is the only heroine to have all the nominations in the Filmfare ...