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Kumkum(1934-2020)

  • Actress
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Kumkum and Waheeda Rehman in Thirst (1957)
Kumkum was born on 22 April 1934 in Sheikhpura, India. She was an actress, known for Mem Sahib (1956), Son of India (1962) and Naya Daur (1957). She was married to Sajjad Akbar Khan. She died on 28 July 2020 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
BornApril 22, 1934
DiedJuly 28, 2020(86)
BornApril 22, 1934
DiedJuly 28, 2020(86)
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Known for

Mem Sahib (1956)
Mem Sahib
7.1
  • Kamini
  • 1956
Son of India (1962)
Son of India
5.4
  • Kamla
  • 1962
Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala in Naya Daur (1957)
Naya Daur
7.9
  • Dancer in song "Reshmi Salwar Kurta Jali Ka"(as Kum Kum)
  • 1957
Ankhen (1968)
Ankhen
7.2
  • Sunanda, Chand Mehra's Daughter(as Kum Kum)
  • 1968

Credits

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Actress

  • Raven
    • Pre-production
  • Shakib Khan, Apu Biswas, Monwar Hossain Dipjol, and Prarthona Fardin Dighi in Chachchu (2006)
    Chachchu
    7.1
    • 2006
  • Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara (1973)
    Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara
    5.9
    • Tara
    • 1973
  • Jalte Badan (1973)
    Jalte Badan
    5.4
    • Ganga (as Kum Kum)
    • 1973
  • Vinod Khanna and Kumkum in Dhamkee (1973)
    Dhamkee
    5.6
    • 1973
  • Aan Baan (1972)
    Aan Baan
    6.0
    • Dulari
    • 1972
  • Lalkar (The Challenge) (1972)
    Lalkar (The Challenge)
    6.5
    • Rajkumari Toshi
    • 1972
  • Ek Din Aadhi Raat (1971)
    Ek Din Aadhi Raat
    3.7
    • Usha
    • 1971
  • Gunah Aur Kanoon (1970)
    Gunah Aur Kanoon
    5.2
    • Poonam
    • 1970
  • Geet (1970)
    Geet
    7.0
    • Janki
    • 1970
  • Dharti (1970)
    Dharti
    6.8
    • Rosie
    • 1970
  • Veer Amarsingh Rathod (1970)
    Veer Amarsingh Rathod
    6.2
    • Chandrawati
    • 1970
  • Bombay by Nite (1969)
    Bombay by Nite
    4.8
    • Sushma
    • 1969
  • Nai Zindagi (1969)
    Nai Zindagi
    • 1969
  • Haye Mera Dil (1968)
    Haye Mera Dil
    6.3
    • Kamla Devi
    • Sangeeta (as Kum Kum)
    • 1968
  • Raja Aur Runk (1968)
    Raja Aur Runk
    6.8
    • Rajnartaki Madhvi (as Kum Kum)
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Kum Kum
  • Born
    • April 22, 1934
    • Sheikhpura, India
  • Died
    • July 28, 2020
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Sajjad Akbar Khan

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Nephew is actor Govinda. Govinda's mother Nirmala Devi and Kumkum are half sister's. They had the same father, (Vasudev Maharaj aka Vasudev Narayan Singh). Kumkum and her sister Radhika were the daughter's of Vasudev's Muslim mistress named Munnan. Kumkum step father's name was Nawab Manzoor Hassan Khan. He was a landlord of Hussainabad near Patna.

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