Kalpana Mohan

Indian actress in film and television

Kalpana Mohan - Indian actress in film and television
Born

July 18th, 1946
79 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

Links & References

This actress gained prominence in the Indian film and television industry, particularly throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Notable for performances in various popular soap operas and films, she showcased a strong presence on screen. The career extended across multiple genres, capturing the attention of audiences with compelling portrayals.

Starred in the television series 'Khandaan'

Appeared in the hit film 'Sita Aur Aadina'

Contributed to the play 'Suno Ghar Ki Kahani'

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