Jilloo Maa

Jilloo was an Indian Hindi-language film actress born in 1905 in Bombay, India, as Zuleka Ebrahain. She acted in numerous Hindi films, including Mother India and Mughal-e-Azam, the two biggest commercial and critical successes of the 1950s. She portrayed the role of the mother-in-law of Radha, the protagonist of Mother India, and the mother of Anarkali, in Mughal-e-Azam. She also acted in several other films, including Madhosh and Alam Ara, India's first talkie film. As a young actress, she was credited as Jilloobai, Jillo, Jilloo, Zillu, Zilloo or Zilloobai. Later in her career she became known for portraying the role of mother in various movies earning her the name Jilloo Maa (mother in Hindi).,

Filmography 1960: Mughal-e-Azam – Anarkali's mother 1957: Mother India – Sundar Chachi 1951: Madhosh – Soni's mother 1951: Sanam – Jogin's mother 1950: Magroor – Manohar's mother 1950: Sabak 1948: Parai Aag 1945: Tadbir 1945: Naseeb 1945: Phool 1945: Vikramaditya 1944: Gaali 1931: Alam Ara 1924: Chandragupta Aur Chanakya 1924: Raziya Begum 1924: Shah Jehan 1924: Veer Durgadas 1947: Jugnu – Dilip Kumar's mother 1939: Pukar