Sadhana Shivdasani

Indian actress known for Sadhana Cut hairstyle

Sadhana Shivdasani - Indian actress known for Sadhana Cut hairstyle
Born

September 2nd, 1941
83 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Sadhana Shivdasani began acting in her youth and gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. Worked predominantly in Hindi films and became a prominent figure in the industry. Sang songs and danced in various films, showing a strong on-screen presence. Played leading roles in successful films such as 'Love in Simla' and 'Waqt'. Introduced the iconic Sadhana Cut hairstyle, which became a trend among women in India. Earned acclaim for performances and contributed significantly to Indian cinema.

Starred in 'Love in Simla'

Appeared in 'Waqt'

Influenced fashion with Sadhana Cut

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