When asked who is the father of Hindi cinema, the first answer would be Dadasaheb Phalke. But who is the mother of Bollywood? Why are you thinking so much? Who has been a film mom for 20 years? ‘Mere Paas Maa Hai’ Itta big dialogue was for which mother? Recognize it right Nirupa Roy has played the role of mother in about 200 films. Born on January 4, 1931 in Valsad, Gujarat, Nirupa Roy immortalized the character of a mother in Hindi cinema. Had she been with us today, she would have been 91 years old. Nirupa Roy played the role of Amitabh Bachchan’s mother the most on the big screen.
Perhaps people do not know that Nirupa Roy played the role of Devi in not 1-2 but 16 films and also gave a bold scene in one film. He acted in more than 275 films in his film career. Nirupa Rai is counted among the most serious actresses of Bollywood.
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Let us tell you that in 1946, Nirupa sent her profile for a gujarati film after seeing an ad in the newspaper and she was also liked. He was recognized in Gujarati films, but the surprising thing is that he got married only at the age of 15. After marrying Kamal Roy, who was a government employee, she moved to Mumbai. Let us tell you that after two years of marriage, she also became a mother. By the age of 17, she had become the mother of two children. Not only this, Nirupa continued to play the role of Devi in many films at the beginning of her career, but gradually she was offered the role of mother. Let us tell you that in Amitabh Bachchan’s films, he played the role of mother the most. Apart from this, she had played the mother of almost all the lead actors at that time.
Let us tell you that Nirupa got her first break in Hindi cinema from the 1946 film ‘Amar Raj’. Nirupa’s luck shone in the 1950 film ‘Har Har Mahadev’. But Nirupa got separated from her family. Acting was considered bad in his family. Even his father did not talk to him till his death.
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