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Nirupa Roy

Jan 04, 1931 - Oct 13, 2004 (73 years old) in Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India

Nirupa Roy (born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara) was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films. Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow, Roy was idolized for her acting ability,and was often called the "Queen of Misery" in Hindi film circles. Roy was active from 1946 to 1999, and was best known renowned for playing motherly roles. Roy appeared in over 250 films, and won three Filmfare Awards throughout her career, as well as being nominated for one. In 2004, Roy received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Known For

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Shakka
Geeta
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Kranti
Radha
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Mard
Rani Durga Singh
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Pratikar
Parvati Prasad
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Locket
Laxmi Sardarilal
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Gumrah
Kamla
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Badla
Mrs. Murli
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Humshakal
Vinod's mother
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Anjane Mein
Mrs. Shanti Manohar Lal

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