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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.
- January 1, 1
- Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India
- January 1, 1
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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.
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Jan 4, 2019 · Remembering Nirupa Roy, Indian cinema’s ‘Goddess’ who became its most popular mother. ThePrint takes a look at Nirupa Roy’s career that was defined by her role in Yash Chopra’s Deewar. In the history of Hindi films, few archetype characters have had as exalted a status as that of a mother.
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.
- January 4, 1931
- October 13, 2004
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.
Oct 14, 2004 · Veteran actress Nirupa Roy, the quintessential mother of Bollywood who acted in blockbusters like Deewar and Amar Akbar and Anthony, died here last night following a cardiac arrest.
