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Also known as: महजबी बानो, Mahjabeen Bano, Tragedy Queen

Last reviewed: tháng 8 năm 2026·Suggest a correction
ActressSingerAuthor
India
Tuổi
93
Films
58
Awards Won
2
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Thông tin nhanh

Họ và tên
Meena Kumari
Ngày sinh
1 tháng 8, 1933
Nơi sinh
Dadar
Tuổi
93 years
Cung hoàng đạo
Leo
Chiều cao
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Cân nặng
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Quốc tịch
🇮🇳 India
Tôn giáo
Islam
Dân tộc
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Eye Color
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Hair Color
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Nghề nghiệp
Actress, Singer, Author
Tài sản ròng
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Học vấn
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Vợ/Chồng
Kamal Amrohi
Con cái
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Last reviewed: Aug 2, 2026 · How we verify facts

Tiểu sử

Meena Kumari is 93 years old, an actress, from India.

Meena Kumari was an Indian actress and poet, who worked in Hindi films. Known as "The Tragedy Queen", she is regarded among the finest and greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema. In a career spanning 33 years, from child actress to adult, Kumari starred in over 90 films.

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Career & Filmography

Gia đình

Khursheed Bano
Khursheed Bano
Sibling
Kamal Amrohi
Kamal Amrohi
Spouse

Relationships

Romantic History

Romantic relationship timeline
PersonStatus
Kamal AmrohiMarried
Kamal Amrohi
Kamal Amrohi
Married
Current

Awards & Nominations

2 Won0 Nominated
Awards and nominations
YearAwardResult
1958Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards Won
1954Filmfare Award for Best Actress Won

Sự thật thú vị

  • Years later, on the sets of Tamasha, Ashok Kumar introduced him to Kumari, who later offered her a lead role in his upcoming film Anarkali.
  • The contract was signed on 13 March 1951 but on 21 May 1951, Kumari was involved in a car accident while returning from Mahabaleshwar to Bombay.
  • She was admitted to Sassoon Hospital in Poona for an injury to the left hand and Amrohi visited her regularly.
  • This hospital love affair continued for four months.
  • The accident left Kumari with a banded left little finger for life.
  • She covered her left hand with a dupatta or saree during shoots.
  • On 14 February 1952, Kumari and Amrohi secretly married in a simple "Niqah" ceremony in the presence of a Qadi and Kumari's younger sister, Mahliqa (Madhu).
  • Amrohi left for Sion and Kumari and Madhu returned home.
  • The marriage was kept secret from the family and media, although Amrohi was already married and had three children from his previous wife.
  • After several months, the marriage was leaked and Ali Bux recommended a divorce.
  • Kumari remained adamant on her decision, but stayed in her father's house.
  • Meanwhile, Amrohi planned a film called Daaera in 1953 and decided to cast Kumari, now his wife.
  • She unsuccessfully asked for her father's permission, then left for her husband's residence at Sion.

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Meena Kumari is an India actress and singer and author, aged 93. They are known for their work in the entertainment industry.

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Filmography

58 works
Kanyakumari
1974
Kanyakumari
Pakeezah
1972
Pakeezah
Gomti Ke Kinare
1972
Gomti Ke Kinare
Mere Apne
1971
Mere Apne
Sudigundalu
1968
Sudigundalu
Bhagyamudra
1968
Bhagyamudra
Baharon Ki Manzil
1968
Baharon Ki Manzil
Majhli Didi
1967
Majhli Didi
Chandan Ka Palna
1967
Chandan Ka Palna
Phool Aur Patthar
1966
Phool Aur Patthar
Bheegi Raat
1965
Bheegi Raat
Kaajal
1965
Kaajal

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