- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
THIS week marks the birth anniversary of Nargis, one of Indian cinema’s greatest and most influential leading ladies. Born Fatima Rashid on June 1, 1929, Nargis grew up to become the queen of Bollywood in the 1950s and then walked away from the spotlight at the height of her fame to devote time to her family. Eastern Eye looks back on the life of the legend and selected her top seven films. Barsaat (1949): Although the romantic drama clocked up huge numbers at the box office, it is remembered for the embrace Nargis shared with Raj Kapoor on the film’s…
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