Farida Jalal
Acting
Biography
Farida Jalal (née Sami; born March 14, 1949) is an Indian actress active in Hindi cinema and television. In a career spanning nearly half a century, she has acted in over 200 films, and has received accolades such as four Filmfare Awards, two Bengal Film Journalists Association Awards, a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance, and the Best Actress Award at the 2012 Harlem International Film Festival. Jalal started her career in film as a teenager and went on to play leading and supporting roles in numerous motion pictures through the 1970s and early 80s. Later, she established herself as a household name for portraying motherly roles in the 1990s and the early 2000s. Since then, she successfully transitioned to television and appeared in numerous shows, including sitcoms, soap operas, and Netflix originals.
Born: March 14, 1949
Place of Birth: Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
Known For
Abdullah
Abdullah has to fight oppression and torture as he tries to bring up the boy as a hindu where the majority are muslims.
Bekhudi
Devoted to each other, young lovers Rohit (Kamal Sadanah) and Radhika (Kajol) must keep their romance a secret for fear of her family's disapproval. But after Rohit accidentally kills his sweetheart's delinquent bad-boy brother, Radhika's family packs her off to wed another man. Undeterred, Rohit follows his beloved, forcing a confrontation with her family and her new fiancé (Ajay Mankotia).
Sargoshiyan
The story of the film is weaved around Kashmir and Kashmiri people's simplicity, pride and Kashmiriyat. It's a very simple and interesting theme, all about Kashmir where J&K and the Kashmiri people are central to certain developments taking place in the movie. In the recent past, Kashmir has been portrayed in many films for the unrest in the region, however in this film there is no violence and the movie depicts the beauty and chastity of Kashmir and Kashmiris. The film travels through lots of beautiful locations in Kashmir which have never been shown before. It's a soul searching journey for the characters where they meet different people undergoing their challenges in very difficult conditions and yet they are positive, hopeful and facing the harsh realities of life with a 'never say die' attitude.
Jahan Ara
The relationship between two childhood friends is tested as they grow up and discoveries are made. Mirza Yusuf Changezi has known Jahan Ara since childhood, and both have been good friends. After they grow up, things are not quite the same, as Jahan Ara's dad is none other than Emperor Shah Jahan, and men are not permitted to meet with the princess under any circumstance. But Jahan and Mirza do meet secretly and promise to marry each other.
Nadia Khan Show
This show features interviews with celebrities, subject matter experts and members of the public.
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
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Dushman Duniya Ka
Mahesh is a honest and diligent young man, who has no knowledge of his background as he was raised in an orphanage. One day he meets Reshma, who is also an orphan, and both fall in love and get married. They live a harmonious life, and soon are proud parents of a healthy young boy who they name Lucky, who ends up causing them alot of trouble.
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.
Alaap
Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.
Gardish
Naive and easily impressionable Vidya Bhalla would like her husband to be a dashing hero, one who is not afraid of anybody, one who can easily jump into a fire to rescue someone, one who is strong & romantic. She sees all of these qualities in Shiva Sathe (Jackie Shroff), the son of Havaldar Purshotam Sathe, whose only dream is to see Shiva become a Police Inspector. Vidya informs her dad, Prithviraj, that she has found her dream man, the Bhallas and the Sathes meet and get the couple formally engaged.
Filmography
as Dadi
as Akko
as Nani
as Qudsia Begum
as Dadi
as as Fatima Bibi
as Ricky's Dadi
as Lalita's Grandmother
as Zabira
as Herself
as Satvinder Kaur Bedi
as Self
as Abhimanyu's Grandmother
as Beeji
as Shanti Tripathi
as Fatima
as Madhu
as Ruchika's Mother
as Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
as Mrs. Braganza
as Herself
as Kajal's grandmother
as Mrs. Chaudhary
as Mrs.Dixit
as Mrs. Shyamlal
as Sudha Kaul
as Sushma "Nani" Malhotra
as Asha 'Jiji'
as Mrs. Goyal
as Vishnupratap's wife
as Vidyavati K. Singh
as Mrs. Chaudhary
as Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
as Mrs. Saroj
as Asha Malhotra
as Mammo
as Rukmani Singh
as Noorbibi
as Shalu's Mom
as Pooja's mother
as Neha Khandelwal
as Rohini Bakshi
as Mrs. Oberoi
as Mrs. Jaidev Singh
as Kasturba Gandhi
as Gayetri Rajvansh
as Lily Anthony Rodriques
as Sudha Chaudhary
as Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed
as Mrs. Khanna
as Komal's Mother
as Mrs. Chaudhary
as Gayetri S. Agnihotri
as Yashoda
as Raja's Mother
as Ajay's mother
as Geetarani M.Kapoor
as Jaya's mother
as Kaajal's Mother
as Chachi
as Aunty
as Shyam's mother
as Manager of women's shelter
as Janki Kumar
as Panna (Dai maa)
as Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
as Parvati
as Rajeshwar's maidservant
as Mrs. Tilak
as Mammo
as Gayetri Verma
as Mrs. Florence Joyner
as Revati Chaudhry
as Laxmi Sathe
as Suhasini Deewan
as Razia
as Akbari
as Aunty
as Bibi Gul
as Magician's wife
as Deepa R. Pandey
as Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law)
as Yashoda
as Laila
as Champa
as Valesia
as Nafisa
as Sulakshana Gupta
as Malti
as Hema Nihalchand
as Bela
as Mona
as Asha
as Manno
as Renu Khanna
as Alka 'Nikki' Sharma
as Roopa
as Anita
as Nurse Radha
as Laheriya
as Renu
as Shyama
as Durga
as Renu
as Nurse
as Nalini S.S. Roy
as Naani