Farida Dadi got fame as a child artist during 1960s by name Baby Farida and now she is acting in television serials and movies.
Farida Dadi was one of the most admired child actresses during the yester years who played her first role as that of young Nutan for the movie Sujata that was released in the year 1960. She got a lot of appreciable roles as a child artist in various class movies during 1960’s such as Ram Aur Shyam, Dosti, Jab Jab Phool Khile, Kabuliwala, Bhrahmachari, Sangam, and a lot more. She became very popular by name Baby Farida. During her adulthood, in 1969, her parents decided not to allow her to take lead roles in Bollywood movies so she opted out. However, she came back to acting in 1984 when she started doing some character roles in Bollywood.
After that, this Baby Farida of 1960s chose to start her career as Television actress and again she got fame but this time she was recognised as Farida Dadi. Her first television role was for the Television Serial Uttaran in which she played the role of Anjum Nani. Uttaran was telecasted on Colors TV from 2008 to 2015. Later on, she also acted for another television series Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann which was aired on Zee TV. She has acted for some more television series and some movies too such as Dhol, 3 Idiots, and
The Awakening
.