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Zohra Sehgal

1912 - 2014

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Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades. Sehgal's most notable films include Neecha Nagar, Afsar (1946), Bhaji on the Beach (1992), The Mystic Masseur (2001), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Dil Se.. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zohra Sehgal is the 7,814th most popular actor (up from 8,105th in 2019), the 953rd most popular biography from India (down from 931st in 2019) and the 191st most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Zohra Sehgal ranks 7,814 out of 13,578. Before her are Orlando Jones, Bonita Granville, May Allison, Jing Tian, Lillian Randolph, and Anupam Tripathi. After her are Ruby Keeler, Cleavon Little, Adrienne Ames, Deborah Ann Woll, Rya Kihlstedt, and Dan Butler.

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Among people born in 1912, Zohra Sehgal ranks 400. Before her are Sam Snead, Marshall Wayne, Horace Gwynne, Henry M. Jackson, Zoltán Várkonyi, and Wendy Barrie. After her are Tip O'Neill, John Le Mesurier, Kees Mijnders, Kamil Tolon, Harry Hay, and Roger Verey. Among people deceased in 2014, Zohra Sehgal ranks 506. Before her are Scott Asheton, Yves Delacour, Andriy Husin, Bob Kenney, Leslie Feinberg, and Barbara Prammer. After her are Joan Lorring, Mónica Spear, Jerry Vale, Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Esther M. Conwell, and L'Wren Scott.

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In India

Among people born in India, Zohra Sehgal ranks 953 out of 1,861. Before her are Sunil Chhetri (1984), Arvind Swamy (1970), Sonal Mansingh (1944), Sugata Mitra (1952), Nabaneeta Dev Sen (1938), and Anupam Tripathi (1988). After her are Narain Karthikeyan (1977), Bhanu Athaiya (1929), Pratima Barua Pandey (1934), R. K. Laxman (1921), Mridula Sinha (1942), and Rohinton Mistry (1952).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Zohra Sehgal ranks 191. Before her are Huma Qureshi (1986), Bindu (1951), Zareen Khan (1987), Lalita Pawar (1916), Arvind Swamy (1970), and Anupam Tripathi (1988). After her are Alka Yagnik (1966), Aasif Mandvi (1966), Amol Palekar (1944), Boman Irani (1959), Paresh Rawal (1955), and Smita Patil (1955).

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