Mumtaz Begum (actress)

For other people named Mumtaz Begum, see Mumtaz Begum (disambiguation).
Mumtaz Begum
Leela Chitnis (left) and Begum (right) in Dil Hi To Hai (1963)
Born(1923-04-07)7 April 1923
Mumbai, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1940–1998
RelativesNazneen (niece)

Mumtaz Begum (born 7 April 1923) is an Indian retired actress who appeared in Bollywood and Punjabi films.[1][2]

Life and career

Begum was born on 7 April 1923. She acted as a character actor playing the roles of mothers and grandmothers in movies like the Madhubala-starrer Barsaat Ki Raat (1960), Chaudhvin Ka Chand (1960) and Mere Mehboob (1963). Mumtaz is the aunt of Bollywood actress Nazneen.[3]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "He wanted to remake Qurbani". The Hindu. 28 April 2009. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 4 March 2013. ..Veteran actor Mumtaz Begum..
  2. ^ "Mumtaz Begum". Cinemazzi. Indian Cinema Heritage Foundation. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ Ali, Monica (29 September 2003). Brick Lane. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-4971-3.


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