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    Jaddanbai Hussain (1 April 1892 – 8 April 1949; known professionally as Jaddanbai) was an Indian singer, music composer, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She along with Bibbo and Saraswati Devi was one of the first female music composers in Indian cinema.

  2. May 8, 2024 · Jaddanbai was born to Mia Jaan and Daleepabai in 1892. Her mother Daleepabai was a famous tawaif in Benares (today’s Varanasi) herself. As a child, Jaddanbai learnt music under the tutelage of stalwarts like Shrimant Ganpat Rao and Ustad Moinuddin Khan.

  3. Begum Akhtar was a renowned singer and a former tawaif who married a barrister to escape the stigma of her profession. Learn how she faced challenges and triumphs in the film industry and the classical music world after independence.

  4. Dec 29, 2023 · Jaddanbai was born in a brothel and became a famous singer and actress in the 1930s. She produced films, married thrice, and had a daughter Nargis, who became a superstar and Sanjay Dutt's grandmother.

  5. May 9, 2018 · Jaddanbai (1892 – 8 April 1949) was an early singer, music composer, actress and filmmaker of Bollywood and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema.

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  7. www.womenonrecord.com › music-makers › artistsJaddanbai « Women on Record

    Jaddanbai was a former tawaif, actress, producer, director and composer who played a pioneering role in Indian cinema in the early talkies era. She was also the mother of legendary actress Nargis and had a turbulent career in the face of social and cultural changes.

  8. Jan 5, 2021 · Jaddanbai JI | Raag Durga. (004) Jaddanbai Hussain (1892 – 8 April 1949; known professionally as Jaddanbai) was an Indian singer, music composer, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the ...

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