Mumtaz
Indian actress known for her film roles
Born in 1947, an actress gained prominence in the Indian film industry during the late 1960s and 1970s. Featured in over 100 films, she often starred opposite leading actors of the time. Her performances received acclaim and established her as a leading lady in Bollywood. Several of her films became significant hits, making her a household name.
Starred in 'Baazi' (1968)
Featured in 'Ram Aur Shyam' (1967)
Acted in 'Khiladi' (1992)
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Anthropologist and zoologist, explorer
Born
July 31st, 1835 190 years ago
Died
April 29th, 1903 123 years ago — 67 years old
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Football player and Mayor of Fresno
Born
July 31st, 1952 73 years ago
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American hip hop artist and rapper
Born
July 31st, 1995 30 years ago
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Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born
July 31st, 1988 37 years ago
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Ice hockey player and All-Star forward
Born
July 31st, 1992 33 years ago
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Belarusian tennis player, two-time Grand Slam champion
Born
July 31st, 1989 36 years ago
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