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Nimmi
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Nimmi (born as Nawab Bano; 18 February 1933 – 25 March 2020), was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi and Urdu films. Considered as one of the leading actresses of the "golden era" of Indian cinema, Nimmi was among the highest paid actresses of the 1950s.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- High noon
- India-China Borderlands
- Welfare States and the Future
- Welfare states and the future
- Emerging China and India's policy options
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Film & TV
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nimmi (born Nawab Banoo) was born to a Muslim family, her mother was a famous singer and actress by the name of Wahidan who was well connected within the film industry. Her father, Abdul Hakim, worked as a military contractor. Her name 'Nawab' was given by her grandfather while her grandmother added 'Banoo' to make it as Nawab Banoo. As a young child, Nimmi had memories of visiting Bombay, and…
Known for
- A Tribute To Ismail Merchant — Self (archive footage)2005
- Love and God — Laila1986
- Aakash Deep1965
- Pooja Ke Phool1964
- Mere Mehboob — Suraiya / Najma1963
- Angulimala1960
- Char Dil Char Rahen — Pyari1959
- Sohni Mahiwal1958
- Bhai-Bhai — Rani1956
- Basant Bahar — Gopi1956
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 22
- Total plays
- 128
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Nimmi
- Person.image
- Nimmi.jpg
- Person.caption
- Nimmi in 2015
- Person.birth_name
- Nawab Bano
- Person.birth_place
- Agra, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
- Person.death_place
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Person.yearsactive
- 1949–1965
- Person.notable_works
- Barsaat (1949)Deedar (1951)Daag (1952)Aan (1952)Amar (1954)Uran Khatola (1955)Kundan (1955)Basant Bahar (1956)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Agra
- Place of death
- Mumbai
- Spouse
- S. Ali Raza
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Hindi
- Image
- Nimmi.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1933-02-18
- Commons category
- Nimmi
- date of death
- 2020-03-25
- name in native language
- Nimmi
- start of work period
- 1949-00-00
- end of work period
- 1965-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Early life and background
- Career
- Debut
- Rise to stardom
- 1950s
- Completion of Love & God
- Personal life
- Legacy
- Death
- Filmography
- References
- Sources
- External links
Nimmi (born as Nawab Bano; 18 February 1933 – 25 March 2020), was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi and Urdu films. Considered as one of the leading actresses of the "golden era" of Indian cinema, Nimmi was among the highest paid actresses of the 1950s.
Nimmi gained popularity by playing spirited village belle characters, but has also appeared in diverse genres such as fantasy and social films. She received critical acclaim for her performances inBarsaat (1949), Deedar (1951), Sazaa (1951), Aan (1952), Daag (1952), Amar (1954), Uran Khatola (1955), Kundan (1955) and Basant Bahar (1956).
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