1. Meena Kumari - Hindi
Meena Kumari was known as the tragedy queen of Hindi cinema for her superb performances in tragic roles, in film after film during her active career. Unfortunately, her personal life was also a series of tragedies that ultimately resulted in her virtually taking her own life due to excessive and reckless drinking. She died at a relatively young age when she was approaching 40. At that time she had acted in almost a hundred films in an active career of 30 years, which included her appearances even as a child artiste. Many of her films are mentioned in revered tones even after almost half a century has passed after her death.
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Meena Kumari was not born with that name, her real name being Mah...
Date of Death:
31-03-1972
Age:
91
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
31-03-1972
Age:
91
Gender:
Female
2. Usha Kiran
Usha Kiran was a leading actress in Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati films in between 1945-1965. She was born in a Maharashtrian Brahmin family on April 22, 1929, in Hyderabad. She accepted acting in stage and theater because her father wanted her to earn money and live an independent livelihood. In the beginning, she disliked acting and wanted to lead a homely woman life.
It was then Uday Shankar spotted her on stage and offered her a small role in film Kalpana. She was asked to give shoot for the film in Madras. However, due to Uday Shankar’s hot temperament she was asked to leave the shooting as Usha did not comply with the directorial ability of Uday Shankar. Yet Usha...
Date of Death:
09-03-2000
Age:
95
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
09-03-2000
Age:
95
Gender:
Female
3. Bharat Bhushan
Bharat Bhushan born in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh in British India and brought up in Aligarh was an Indian actor. He was not only an actor but a scriptwriter as well as a producer. His performance is remembered for film Baiju Bawra for playing the character of the same name in the year 1952. He is the son of Raibahadur Motilar, who was a government official of Meerut. He along with his elder brother who was a film producer and owned a studio in Lucknow moved to Aligarh after her mother died when Bharat was two years old. He pursued his education and graduation from Aligarh and afterwards went on to establish his career in acting that was against the wish of his father. He first tried to join cinema in Calcu...
Date of Death:
27-01-1992
Age:
103
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
27-01-1992
Age:
103
Gender:
Male
4. Bimal Roy
Bimal Roy was born on 12 July 1909 in Suapur, Eastern Bengal to a zamindar family. He was the director of Hindi cinema and the well-acclaimed filmmaker of all time Indian film industry. He was known for his realistic approach towards the film. He was the pride of Bengal, who won most of Filmfare award for the Best Director. He was the one who won International Film Award of Cannes Film Festival. He was from East Bengal, a part of Bengal province of British India and now the capital of Bangladesh. After Independence, he moved to India. He started his film career in the film industry named New Theaters Pvt. Ltd as an assistant cameraman. During that time, he worked with P. C. Barua in one of the ...
Date of Death:
01-08-1966
Age:
114
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
01-08-1966
Age:
114
Gender:
Male
5. Sachin Dev Burman - S. D. Burman
Sachin Dev Burman (S.D. Burman) is a renowned classical Hindi music composer who is known for many melodious songs. He understood the technique ‘hummable’ in music so well that every song that he had composed remained close to music lover’s heart. He was distinguished from other famous Hindi music directors as he was very careful with the understanding of lyrics and gave close attention to the situation of the song. He even focused on the scene of the song that he composed.Â
Burman also used folk music in his tunes. This composer actually made folk songs acceptable to the masses. He lent his baritone voice to many films that he had composed. He got a...
Date of Death:
31-10-1975
Age:
117
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
31-10-1975
Age:
117
Gender:
Male
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