Jaddanbai

Actor, Film music contributor

1892 – 1949

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Who was Jaddanbai?

Jaddanbai was an early singer, music composer, actress and filmmaker of Bollywood and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She was the mother of well-known actress, Nargis and maternal grandmother of Sanjay Dutt.

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Born
1892
Allahabad
Also known as
  • Jaddan Bai Hussain
  • Jaddan Bai
  • Jaddanbai Mohanchand
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Lived in
  • Varanasi
  • Allahabad
Died
Apr 8, 1949

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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