Hema Malini

Indian actress and Bharatiya Janata Party leader

Hema Malini - Indian actress and Bharatiya Janata Party leader
Born

October 16th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An influential figure in Indian cinema, this actress has appeared in numerous films primarily during the 1970s and 1980s. Debuting with the film 'Rajput' in 1965, she gained fame for her performances in movies such as 'Sholay', 'Seeta Aur Geeta', and 'Kshatriya'. In addition to acting, she has directed and produced several films. This individual also entered politics, joining the Bharatiya Janata Party and serving as a Member of Parliament. Alongside a celebrated film career, involvement in cultural activities and social initiatives has taken place throughout her life.

Starred in iconic films like 'Sholay'

Served as a Member of Parliament

Directed the film 'Tell Me O Kkhuda'

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