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Nirupa Roy (born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara; 4 January 1931 – 13 October 2004) was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films. Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow, Roy was known for her acting ability, [1] and was uncharitably called the "Queen of Misery" in Hindi film circles.
Nirupa Roy. Actress: Chhaya. Kokila was born on January 4, 1931 in Valsad, Gujarat, India, in the Gujarati-speaking Balsara family. She was married to Kamal Roy at a very young age, and shortly thereafter in 1946 both husband and wife decided to make a career on the silver screen.
Jan 4, 2019 · Her popular films in the next decade included one of the most landmark ‘double role’ films of all time — (1967), featuring Dilip Kumar, who was the industry’s reigning star at the time. However, the film that made Roy India’s most popular mother was director Yash Chopra’s (1975).
Jan 15, 2024 · Nirupa Roy, often referred to as the “Queen of Misery” in Indian cinema, was a prolific actress known for her portrayal of maternal figures in over 200 Hindi films. With her striking screen presence and powerful performances, Roy left an indelible mark on the Indian film industry.
Dec 3, 2021 · Nirupa Roy had worked with some of the greatest names of Hindi cinema, and with more than 275 movies to her name. She was one of the leading actresses of her generation.
May 12, 2024 · Nirupa Roy: The first female Superman of Bollywood. Yes, Nirupa Roy was the first woman in Indian cinema to essay the role of a superhero in a Hindi film in 1960. In and as Superman, she appeared in the action-adventure flick helmed by Anant Thakur and Mohammed Hussain. The movie also starred Helen, Jayaraj, and Tuntun.
Nirupa Roy. Actress: Chhaya. Kokila was born on January 4, 1931 in Valsad, Gujarat, India, in the Gujarati-speaking Balsara family. She was married to Kamal Roy at a very young age, and shortly thereafter in 1946 both husband and wife decided to make a career on the silver screen.
Oct 13, 2016 · The role of a 'mother' has involved considerably in Indian cinema over the years and Nirupa Roy can be credited as the first few women to give the role any substance.
Jan 4, 2019 · Nobody is so strongly etched in a society’s memory as an ideal mother than Nirupa Roy. On the 87th birth anniversary of late legendary actress Nirupa Roy on Friday, veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar said she is the most iconic on-screen mother that Bollywood has seen.
Jan 4, 2019 · On the 87th birth anniversary of late legendary actress Nirupa Roy on Friday, veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar said she is the most iconic on-screen mother that Bollywood has seen.
