Vidya Sinha

Vidya Sinha (15 November 1947 – 15 August 2019) was an Indian actress who acted in Hindi films, most known for Rajnigandha, Chhoti Si Baat (1975) and Pati Patni Aur Woh (1978). She started her career as a model and won the Miss Bombay title. Her first movie was Raja Kaka (1974) opposite Kiran Kumar. However, fame came to her through the low-budget break-away hit Rajnigandha (1974), directed by her mentor Basu Chatterjee. She acted in several films after which she took a hiatus. Returning to acting in the later part of her life, she acted in several TV serials and the Salman Khan movie Bodyguard (2011).

Early life Vidya Sinha was born on 15 November 1947 in Mumbai. Her father Pratap A. Rana (film name), also known as Rana Pratap Singh, was an Indian film producer, son-in-law of film director Mohan Sinha.

Career Movies At the age of 18, she participated in a beauty contest where she was crowned Miss Bombay and she regarded one of the most beautiful and greatest actress of Indian cinema. Her first movie was Raja Kaka (1974) opposite Kiran Kumar. The same year she played Vijeta Pandit's mother in the romantic film Love Story, starring opposite Rajendra Kumar and Danny. Salman Khan's Bodyguard (2011), her film after 25 years, was also her last film.

Television Vidya Sinha acted in TV serials like Bahu Rani (2000), Hum Do Hain Na, Bhabhi and Kkavyanjali (2004). as Chandragupt's grandmother in Chandra Nandini and as Kulfi's grandmother in Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala. Karm Asha Shastri/Sadhna Mukti Seema K. Sharma Kitaab Mrs. Komal Gupta Pyaara Dushman Munni 'Seema' Bambai Ka Maharaja Parvati Rajendra Singh

Plot No. 5 Anuja Love Story Suman Dogra Nai Imarat Chandra Also Producer Josh

Adhura Aadmi Amjad Khan Raakh Aur Chingari Meena & Salu

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Kirayadar Mrs. Laxmi Abhyankar Maa Ki Saugandh Billo Krishna-Krishna Rani Rukmini Jeeva Thakurani 1991 Bharat Bhagya Vidhata Shabbir's mother 2010 Malik Ek Vishnu's Mother 2011 Bodyguard Mrs. Rana Final film performance

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