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Shabana Azmi (born 18 September 1950) is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. Her career in the Hindi film industry has spanned over 160 films, mostly within independent and neorealist parallel cinema, though her work extended to mainstream films as well as a number of international projects.
She acted in more than 100 films and has won 5 National Award and 4 Filmfare Award for Best Actress. Bollywood actresses Tabu and Farah Naaz are her nieces. She has been an pro-active socialist and supported slum dwellers, displaced Kashmiri Pandit migrants and victims of the earthquake at Latur, Maharashtra.
Javed Akhtar on marriage with Shabana Azmi. In 2023, the writer-lyricist was asked by actor Arbaaz Khan on his show, The Invincibles, what was the recipe for a 'successful marriage'.
Born to noted Urdu progressive poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi and theatre actress Shaukat Azmi, Shabana has acted in films by virtually all of India's most famous art-house directors including Shyam Benegal, Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen and others, as well as in commercial and middle-of-the-road Hindi films, where she has essayed several ...
From her first film in 1974, Shabana Azmi has been part of over more than hundred projects. She has received many national awards.
Sep 18, 2021 · Shabana Azmi: The most versatile actor in Hindi film industry who should be celebrated even more On Shabana Azmi's 71st birthday, here's revisiting her unique choices which balanced mainstream, as well as indie cinema perfectly.
Sep 18, 2023 · The actor was Shabana Azmi, who bursted on screen in Shyam Benegal’s feature film debut, Ankur (1974). The scintillating performance won her a National Award for Best Actress, and the film became the harbinger of an era in Indian cinema that ran “parallel” to the mainstream Hindi film industry.
3 days ago · Over the past 50 years, Shabana Azmi has witnessed a significant shift in the film industry's dynamics, from her mainstream roles to the present day. She acknowledges the massive changes ...
Born to noted Urdu progressive poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi and theatre actress Shaukat Azmi, Shabana has acted in films by virtually all of India's most famous art-house directors including Shyam Benegal, Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen and others, as well as in commercial and middle-of-the-road Hindi films, where she has essayed several ...
Shabana Azmi is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. Her career in the Hindi film industry has spanned over 160 films, mostly within independent and neorealist parallel cinema, though her work extended to mainstream films as well as a number of international projects.
