Urmila Bhatt

Urmila  Bhatt is a veteran yesteryear character actress who ruled the Hindi screen for almost 25 years. She is the only actress who played maximum mother role for Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... after Nirupa Roy Nirupa Roy had acted in over 100 films as a heroin >> Read More... . She made her debut in Hindi cinema with B.R. Chopra’s film ‘Hamraaz’ (1967) which was a super hit. Next year, she acted in the Dilip Kumar-Vyjayanthimala starrer ‘Sunghursh’(1968). In the same year, she acted with Nutan and Sunil Dutt Sunil Dutt was a great actor, director, producer, >> Read More... in a film’ Gauri’ which was a musical hit. Urmila Bhatt was noticed in the film. Later, she acted in blockbuster films like Dharam Karam, Chori Mera Kaam Click to look into! >> Read More... , Uljhan, etc. But it was ‘Do Anjane’(1976), a film that changed her screen image. She played mother role very effectively. In ‘Khoon Pasina’, Urmila played the mother of Amitabh again and in Manzil, she played mother to Moushami Chatterjee. 

Urmila appeared in many blockbuster movies, but her performance got better in films of Rajshri Productions. Urmila Bhat along with Nirupa Roy, Leela Mishra Leela Mishra was a notable Indian actress, who was >> Read More... , Nirupa Roy, Sulochana, played mother role to various top actors like Sanjiv Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Jitendra, etc. Urmila’s notable performances were in films such as Subash Ghai’s ‘ Hero Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and Raj Kapoor’s ‘Ram Teri Ganga Maili’ (which was a super hit in box-office). Urmila also acted in very popular films like Balika Badhu “Balika Badhu”, is a romantic drama serial based o >> Read More... , ‘ Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se Ankhyion Ke Jharokhon Se literally translated mean >> Read More... ’, ‘ Besharam Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, ‘The Burning Train’, etc. 

Besides acting in Hindi films, Urmila also acted in 75 Gujarati films and 15 Rajasthani films. Before making her debut in films, she made her career in drama and theater that was staged in Gujarat. She even joined Sangeet Kala Academy in Rajkot as a folk singer and dancer. Since she was a theater artist, she could play every character very well with a perfect timing. 

After quitting cinema, Urmila even acted in TV serials ( Paying Guest Paying guest serial belongs to the old 90s show. I >> Read More... and Akanksha) that were aired on Door Darshan. Finally, her health did not permit her to take up any assignments, and she quit acting. 

Urmila was born in Dehradun in 1934. She passed away in Mumbai on 22 February 1997. It is believed that she was alone in her house when she was robbed and murdered.