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Nargis Dutt, Indian actor born June 1 1929

Award winning Indian cinema star Nargis Dutt was born June 1, 1929, in Calcutta.

Actor Nargis is easily one of the most-iconic Indian actors to have appeared on the Indian silver screen.
On Nargis’s 39th death anniversary, here are some lesser-known facts about the legendary actor | Bollywood – Hindustan Times

Nargis Dutt (1929-1981) Commemoration

Nargis Dutt (1929-1981) Commemoration
Issued by India Post December 12, 1993

Nargis is widely known as one of the finest performers of all time, having acted in a variety of genres ranging from comedy to drama. She began her film career as a leading lady in the early 1940s and continued to perform until 1967. She made her final appearance in the psychological thriller film Raat Aur Din.

 

Mother India poster

Academy Award-nominated Mother India (1957)