Jaya Prada

Indian actress and politician

Jaya Prada - Indian actress and politician
Born

April 3rd, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An actress and politician active in Indian cinema, particularly notable during the late 1970s and 1980s. Worked in multiple regional film industries, including Hindi and Telugu. Achieved widespread recognition through performances in films like 'Sargam' and 'Vishnu Devaa'. Transitioned to politics, serving as a Member of Parliament and representing the Rampur constituency. Engaged in several social initiatives alongside political duties.

Starred in 'Sargam'

Served as Member of Parliament

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