Nargis

Summary

Nargis is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Kolkata^[2]. She was born on June 1, 1929^[3]. She passed away in Mumbai^[4]. She died on May 3, 1981^[5]. She worked as a film actor^[6], screenwriter^[7], and politician^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,105 views/month, #4,827 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Nargis's place of birth was Kolkata^[2].
• Nargis died in Mumbai^[4].
• Nargis was born on June 1, 1929^[3].
• Nargis died on May 3, 1981^[5].
• Nargis's mother was Jaddanbai^[10].
• Among Nargis's spouses was Sunil Dutt^[11].
• A child of Nargis was Priya Dutt^[12].
• A child of Nargis was Sanjay Dutt^[13].
• Nargis held citizenship in British Raj^[14].
• Nargis held citizenship in India^[15].
• Nargis held citizenship in Dominion of India^[16].
• Nargis worked as a film actor^[6].
• Nargis worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Nargis's professions included politician^[8].
• Nargis held the position of member of Rajya Sabha^[17].
• Nargis was educated at Queen Mary School, Mumbai^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Nargis is Barsaat^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Nargis is Babul^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Nargis is Awaara^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Nargis is Shree 420^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Nargis is Mother India^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Nargis is Raat Aur Din^[24].
• Nargis received the Padma Shri in arts^[25].
• Nargis received the National Film Award for Best Actress^[26].
• Nargis received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolkata^[2], Nargis… she was born on June 1, 1929^[3]. Her mother was Jaddanbai^[10].

Education

Nargis's education included a stint at Queen Mary School, Mumbai^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[6], screenwriter^[7], and politician^[8]. Nargis held the position of member of Rajya Sabha^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Barsaat^[19], a film^[28], directed by Raj Kapoor^[29]; Babul^[20], a film^[30], directed by Sami Ullah Sunny^[31]; Awaara^[21], a film^[32], directed by Raj Kapoor^[33]; Shree 420^[22], a film^[34], directed by Raj Kapoor^[35]; Mother India^[23], a film^[36], directed by Mehboob Khan^[37]; and Raat Aur Din^[24], a film^[38], directed by Satyen Bose^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Shri in arts^[25], a class of award^[40], in India^[41]; National Film Award for Best Actress^[26], an award for best leading actress^[42], in India^[43], founded in 1968^[44]; and Filmfare Award for Best Actress^[27], a film award category^[45], in India^[46], founded in 1954^[47].

Personal Life

Nargis was married to Sunil Dutt^[11]. Children include Priya Dutt^[12], a politician^[48], b. 1966^[49], of India^[50] and Sanjay Dutt^[13], a film producer^[51], b. 1959^[52], of India^[53], awarded the Filmfare Awards^[54]. Her religion is recorded as Islam^[55].

Death and Burial

Nargis died on May 3, 1981^[5]. She died in Mumbai^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[56].

Why It Matters

Nargis ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,105 views/month, #4,827 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Nargis born?

Nargis was born in Kolkata^[2].

Where did Nargis die?

Nargis died in Mumbai^[4].

Who were Nargis's parents?

Nargis's mother was Jaddanbai^[10].

Who was Nargis married to?

Nargis's spouses include Sunil Dutt^[11].

What did Nargis do for work?

Nargis worked as film actor^[6], screenwriter^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Nargis go to school?

Nargis was educated at Queen Mary School, Mumbai^[18].

What awards did Nargis receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in arts^[25], National Film Award for Best Actress^[26], and Filmfare Award for Best Actress^[27].