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Did you know Richa Chadha drew inspiration from Meena Kumari for her character in SLB's Heeramandi?

Pinkvilla 16 Apr 2024
Did you know Richa Chadha drew inspiration from Meena Kumari for her character in SLB's Heeramandi? ... Richa Chadha on learning from Meena Kumari’s character in Pakeezah for Heeramandi.
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Heeramandi EXCLUSIVE: Richa Chadha reveals how Meena Kumari's timeless classic Pakeezah helped her to play Lajjo

Bollywood Life 16 Apr 2024
The actress shared that she took inspiration from Meena Kumari's character in Pakeezah to slip into her character of Lajjo. It was Sanjay Leela Bhansali's suggestion that Richa studies the Meena Kumari's character.
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Richa Chadha Draws Inspiration from Meena Kumari For Her Role in Heeramandi: 'Honoured To Pay Tribute'

News18 16 Apr 2024
Actress Richa Chadha has revealed that she delved into the iconic performances of legendary actress Meena Kumari to craft her character in Heeramandi ... .
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Richa Chadha Drew Inspiration From Meena Kumari’S ‘Pakeezah’ For Her Role In ‘Heeramandi’

MENA FN 16 Apr 2024
(MENAFN - IANS) Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Bollywood actress Richa Chadha, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming streaming series 'Heeramandi - The Diamond Bazaar', has revealed that she ... .
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Tribute to Meena Kumari at Music Festival in Kasauli ahead of death anniversary

News India Times 01 Apr 2024
... Sharma’s Musical Dastangoi on Meena Kumari titled ‘Meena Kumari Ki Dastaan’ which was specially done to commemorate Meena Kumari’s death anniversary, which fell on March 31.
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'God Will Never Forgive The Wrongdoers': Meena Kumari’s Stepson Tajdar Reveals The Actress' Last Words

News18 01 Apr 2024
In a 2015 interview with Filmfare, Tajdar Amrohi talked about the marriage between the actress and her father Kamal Amrohi ... .
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Meena Kumari's Death Anniversary: Did you know Tragedy Queen left most precious thing for Gulzar ...

India TV 31 Mar 2024
Neither lack of wealth, nor lack of beauty, yet Meena Kumari continued to yearn for love throughout her life.
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MCG official, clerk held for accepting ₹50K as bribe for fixing tax error

Hindustan Times 28 Mar 2024
Officials aware of the matter said that a raiding team headed by DSP Meena Kumari, ACB Faridabad wing, first nabbed Kumar immediately after he accepted the bribe from the complainant and then ...
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​Fierce, feminine and strong: Paoli’s ode to women in cinema

The Times of India 08 Mar 2024
In an exclusive photoshoot, ...
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'Diversity push by corporates just cosmetic, covers up reality': Trans activist Santa Khurai

Indian Express 07 Mar 2024
I found no primary data to start doing groundwork ... Growing up, I liked movies with social outcasts or prostitutes, characters like Umrao Jaan and Pakeezah, or Julia Roberts as a sex worker in Pretty Woman, and actors like Meena Kumari and Rekha ... .
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How Meena Kumari Became The 'Tragedy Queen Of Bollywood'

News18 21 Feb 2024
She was particularly good at playing with individuals who had emotional and social problems and often had to deal with heartbreak ... .
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Pakistani actress Mahira Khan recreates Madhubala's iconic scene from Mughal-E-Azam, fans want her in biopic [Watch]

Bollywood Life 20 Feb 2024
Pakistani actress Mahira Khan revealed that she likes Madhubala's iconic scene from Mughal-E-Azam. The actress even recreated Anarkali's dialogue. By Janhvi Sharma. Published ... Her list of admirers also includes Guru Dutt, Meena Kumari and Rekha ... .
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Meet superstar, once one of India

DNA India 19 Feb 2024
Despite success, Meena Kumari faced considerable challenges and hardships throughout her life. .
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Fourth edition of Bhendi Bazaar Urdu Festival all set to romance connoisseurs with ghazal, nazm, qawwali

Hindustan Times 17 Feb 2024
Mumbai ... “The Wazir Hotel in Nagpada used to be an “adda” for the poets and writers like Kaifi Azmi, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Sahir Ludhianvi, Aziz Nazan, and more ... He said, “I owe my connection to Urdu to the legend Meena Kumari ji, who trained me ... ....
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Different strokes of Love in Showbiz

News India Times 14 Feb 2024
Kamal Amrohi & Meena Kumari. Filmmaker-writer Kamal Amrohi fell in love with Meena Kumari, who also grew close to his first wife and their children.

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