Tabassum
Indian actress and talk show host
Born
July 9th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
November 18th, 2022
2 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An actress and talk show host from India, this individual began her career as a child artist in the film 'Baiju Bawra' in 1952. Extended career included acting in various films and television shows throughout the decades. The hosting of the popular talk show 'Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan' in the 1990s gained significant popularity. Contribution to the film industry encompasses work across multiple genres.
Acted in 'Baiju Bawra'
Hosted 'Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan'
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