Tanuja

Indian film actress
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Tanuja

Summary

Tanuja is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Mumbai[2]. She was born on +1943-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an actor[4]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,475 views/month, #5,975 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Tanuja's place of birth was Mumbai[2].
  • Tanuja was born on +1943-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tanuja's father was Kumarsen Samarth[6].
  • Tanuja's mother was Shobhna Samarth[7].
  • A child of Tanuja was Kajol[8].
  • A child of Tanuja was Tanishaa[9].
  • Tanuja held citizenship in India[10].
  • Tanuja's professions included actor[4].
  • Tanuja received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress[11].
  • Tanuja received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award[12].
  • Tanuja's image is recorded as Tanuja attending Durga puja in 2021.jpg[13].
  • Tanuja is recorded as female[14].
  • Tanuja's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Tanuja's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46601579[16].
  • Tanuja's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr00025002[17].
  • Tanuja's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0849863[18].
  • Tanuja's Commons category is recorded as Tanuja[19].
  • Tanuja's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Titodutta-তনুজা.wav[20].
  • Tanuja's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q1571 (mar)-SangeetaRH-तनुजा.wav[21].
  • Tanuja's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07tcjt[22].
  • Tanuja's AlloCiné person ID is recorded as 137014[23].
  • Tanuja's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hindi[24].
  • Tanuja's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tanuja'}[25].
  • Tanuja's AllMovie person ID is recorded as p154406[26].
  • Tanuja's start of work period is recorded as +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mumbai[2], Tanuja… she was born on +1943-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Kumarsen Samarth[6]. Her mother was Shobhna Samarth[7].

Career and Affiliations

Tanuja worked as an actor[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress[11], a film award category[28], in India[29], founded in 1955[30] and Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award[12], a class of award[31], in India[32], founded in 1991[33].

Personal Life

Children include Kajol[8], a film actor[34], b. 1975[35], of India[36], awarded the Padma Shri in arts[37] and Tanishaa[9], an actor[38], b. 1978[39], of India[40].

Why It Matters

Tanuja ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,475 views/month, #5,975 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Tanuja born?

Tanuja's place of birth was Mumbai[2].

Who were Tanuja's parents?

Tanuja's father was Kumarsen Samarth[6]. Tanuja's mother was Shobhna Samarth[7].

What did Tanuja do for work?

Tanuja worked as actor[4].

What awards did Tanuja receive?

Honors received include Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress[11] and Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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