Sadhana Shivdasani

Indian actress (1941–2015)
Person human Q3133978
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Sadhana Shivdasani

Summary

Sadhana Shivdasani is a human[1]. She was born in Karachi[2]. She was born on September 2, 1941[3]. She died in Mumbai[4]. She died on December 25, 2015[5]. She worked as an actor[6] and film director[7]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,687 views/month, #6,030 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sadhana Shivdasani's place of birth was Karachi[2].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani died in Mumbai[4].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani was born on September 2, 1941[3].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani died on December 25, 2015[5].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani was married to R. K. Nayyar[9].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani held citizenship in India[11].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani's professions included actor[6].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani worked as a film director[7].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani was educated at Jai Hind College[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Sadhana Shivdasani is Love in Simla[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Sadhana Shivdasani is Parakh[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Sadhana Shivdasani is Asli-Naqli[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Sadhana Shivdasani is Mere Mehboob[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Sadhana Shivdasani is Woh Kaun Thi?[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Sadhana Shivdasani is Geeta Mera Naam[19].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani received the IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award[20].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani is recorded as female[21].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani's Commons category is recorded as Sadhana Shivdasani[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani's residence is recorded as Santacruz[25].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani's family name is recorded as Shivdasani[26].
  • Sadhana Shivdasani's given name is recorded as Sadhana[27].

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Origins and Family

Sadhana Shivdasani was born in Karachi[2]. She was born on September 2, 1941[3].

Education

Sadhana Shivdasani was educated at Jai Hind College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6] and film director[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Love in Simla[14], a film[28], directed by R. K. Nayyar[29]; Parakh[15], a film[30], directed by Bimal Roy[31]; Asli-Naqli[16], a film[32], directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee[33]; Mere Mehboob[17], a film[34], directed by H. S. Rawail[35]; Woh Kaun Thi?[18], a film[36], directed by Raj Khosla[37]; and Geeta Mera Naam[19], a film[38].

Recognition

Sadhana Shivdasani received the IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award[20].

Personal Life

Among Sadhana Shivdasani's spouses was R. K. Nayyar[9].

Death and Burial

Sadhana Shivdasani died on December 25, 2015[5]. She died in Mumbai[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Sadhana Shivdasani ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,687 views/month, #6,030 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Sadhana Shivdasani born?

Sadhana Shivdasani's place of birth was Karachi[2].

Where did Sadhana Shivdasani die?

Sadhana Shivdasani died in Mumbai[4].

Who was Sadhana Shivdasani married to?

Sadhana Shivdasani's spouses include R. K. Nayyar[9].

What did Sadhana Shivdasani do for work?

Sadhana Shivdasani worked as actor[6] and film director[7].

Where did Sadhana Shivdasani go to school?

Sadhana Shivdasani was educated at Jai Hind College[13].

What awards did Sadhana Shivdasani receive?

Honors received include IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . indianexpress.com. Retrieved . indianexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Jai Hind College
    Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Actress, Filmfare Award for Best Actress
    Place of birth Karachi
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hindi
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