Key facts
- Born
- 14 May 1938, Chengalpattu
- State of birth
- Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
- Sector
- Film & entertainment
- Profession
- Indian actress
- Gender
- Female
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Biography
Waheeda Rehman is an Indian actress. Regarded as one of the greatest and most accomplished actresses of Hindi cinema, she has appeared in more than 90 feature films, in a career spanning over five decades. Her accolades include a National Film Award and three Filmfare Awards. She was honoured with India's civilian awards, the Padma Shri in 1972 and the Padma Bhushan in 2011. In 2021 she was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in the field of cinema.
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Timeline
- 1938Born in Chengalpattu
- 1971Awarded the National Film Award for Best Actress
- 1972Awarded the Padma Shri in arts
- 1994Awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2011Awarded the Padma Bhushan
- 2023Awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award
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- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) · Bollywood Hungama