Nirupa Roy
Actor, Award Winner
1931 – 2004
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Who was Nirupa Roy?
Nirupa Roy was an Indian actress who appeared in Hindi films. Roy was mostly known for portraying character roles of the Indian mother. She played leading roles in her early films and started playing mother roles during the 1970s – 80's. Her acting career spanned more than 50 years, and she acted in more than 475 films. She was referred to as the "queen of misery" in Hindi film circles.
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- Born
- Jan 4, 1931
Valsad - Also known as
- Kokila Kishorechandra Balsara
- Nirupa
- Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara
- Kokila
- Roy
- the greatest "Maa"
- Queen of misery
- Mother of Bollywood
- Spouses
- Kamal Roy
(1946 - 2004/10/13)
- Kamal Roy
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Indian people
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Lived in
- Gujarat
- Mumbai
- Died
- Oct 13, 2004
Mumbai
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on July 23, 2013
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