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Shashikala

1932 - 2021

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Shashikala Saigal (née Jawalkar; 4 August 1932 – 4 April 2021), better known by her first name, was an Indian film and television actress, who played supporting roles in hundreds of Bollywood films beginning in the 1940s. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Shashikala is the 9,485th most popular actor (down from 8,532nd in 2024), the 1,105th most popular biography from India (down from 963rd in 2019) and the 238th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shashikala ranks 9,485 out of 13,578Before her are Joe Mantello, Paul McGillion, Frank Lovejoy, Freya Allan, Kōji Tsujitani, and Jonathan Adams. After her are Annalise Basso, Jeong Yu-mi, Moushumi Chatterjee, Geoffrey Palmer, Josh O'Connor, and Jeff Rawle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Shashikala ranks 566Before her are Charlie Rich, Jack Smith, Bob Houbregs, Voitto Hellsten, Lakshman Kadirgamar, and Bob Johnston. After her are Johnny Kerr, Richie Guerin, Prabha Atre, Dick Garmaker, Dick Gregory, and Dick Thornburgh. Among people deceased in 2021, Shashikala ranks 689Before her are Yevgeny Zinichev, Vladimir Vysotsky, Theuns Jordaan, Halyna Hutchins, Peter Scolari, and Sally Ann Howes. After her are Roger Michell, Saginaw Grant, Jackie Mason, Rajiv Kapoor, Carie Graves, and Igor Savochkin.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shashikala ranks 1,105 out of 1,861Before her are Ruby Myers (1907), AR Murugadoss (1974), Lakshmi (1952), Bipasha Basu (1979), Bobby Deol (1969), and Prateik Babbar (1986). After her are Moushumi Chatterjee (1953), Aditya Chopra (1971), Shaan (1972), Sushilkumar Shinde (1941), Madhavrao Scindia (1945), and Sitara Devi (1920).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Shashikala ranks 238Before her are Shobhna Samarth (1916), Ruby Myers (1907), Lakshmi (1952), Bipasha Basu (1979), Bobby Deol (1969), and Prateik Babbar (1986). After her are Moushumi Chatterjee (1953), Sitara Devi (1920), Mohanlal (1960), Reema Lagoo (1958), Khushbu (1970), and Rajiv Kapoor (1962).