Tabassum
Sign in to saveTabassum (born Kiran Bala Sachdev; 9 July 1944 – 18 November 2022), was an Indian actress, talk show host and YouTuber, who started her career as child actor Baby Tabassum in 1947. She later had a television career as the host of first TV talk show of Indian television, Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan. It ran on National broadcaster Doordarshan from 1972 to 1993, wherein she interviewed film and TV personalities.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1944-07-09
- Died
- 2022-11-18
- Works
- 31
Top works
- ʻAllāmah Rashk Turābī
- Taṣānīf-i Ibrāhīm Jalīs kā jāʼizah
- Dānish-i ṣad rang
- Kundan cahre
- Hamāre Īdhī ṣaḥib
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Tabassum (born Kiran Bala Sachdev; 9 July 1944[1] – 18 November 2022), was an Indian actress, talk show host and YouTuber, who started her career as child actor Baby Tabassum in 1947. She later had a television career as the host of first TV talk show of Indian television, Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan. It ran on National broadcaster Doordarshan from 1972 to 1993, wherein she interviewed film and TV personalities. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Tabassum">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Key facts
- Person.name
- Tabassum
- Person.image
- Baby Tabassum.JPG
- Person.birth_name
- Kiran Bala Sachdev
- Person.birth_place
- Bombay, Bombay Province, British India
- Person.death_place
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Person.other_names
- Baby Tabassum
- Person.years_active
- 1947–2022
- Person.occupation
- Actress, Talk show host
- Person.known_for
- Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gushan (1972–1993)
- Person.children
- Hoshang Govil (son)
- Person.relations
- Arun Govil (brother-in-law)
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Key dates
- Born
- 9 July 1944
- Died
- 18 November 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Mumbai
- Occupation
- film director
- Languages spoken
- Hindi
- Native language
- Hindi
- Image
- Baby Tabassum.JPG
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- P1038
- Arun Govil
- P509
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Tabassum (born Kiran Bala Sachdev; 9 July 1944 – 18 November 2022), was an Indian actress, talk show host and YouTuber, who started her career as child actor Baby Tabassum in 1947. She later had a television career as the host of first TV talk show of Indian television, Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan. It ran on National broadcaster Doordarshan from 1972 to 1993, wherein she interviewed film and TV personalities.
==Early life and background== Tabassum was born in Mumbai, then known as Bombay, in 1944 to Ayodhyanath Sachdev, an Indian freedom fighter, and Asghari Begum, a freedom fighter, journalist and author. She explained how she was named in an interview in 2014: My father named me 'Tabassum', keeping my mother's religious sentiments in mind. My mother kept my name 'Kiran Bala', keeping my father's religious sentiments in mind. My name on all official documents was 'Kiran Bala Sachdev'. After marriage, it became 'Kiran Bala Govil'. 'Tabassum' is my screen name; it means muskhurahat (smile).
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