<![CDATA[ Veteran Actress Shashikala, Best Known For Gumrah And Aarti, Dies At 88 ]]> Sujata. She is best known for starring in films such as Anupama, Phool Aur Patthar, Ayi Milan Ki Bela, Gumrah, Waqt and Khubsoorat. In films such as 1962's Aarti and 1974's Chhote Sarkar, Shashikala featured in negative roles and received wide critical acclaim. In the past decade, Shashikala featured in a number of television shows including Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai, Apnaapan, Dil Deke Dekho and Son Pari. Shashikala's film credits of the latter part of her career include movies such as Mother '98, Pardesi Babu, Baadshah, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and Chori Chori.
During her illustrious career, Shashikala was nominated for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award as many as eight times - she won twice. One for Aarti in 1952 and for Gumrah in 1963. In 2007, Shashikala was honoured with the Padma Shri - the fourth highest civilian award in the country - for her immense contribution to Indian cinema.
]]> en Mon, 04 05, 2021 07:55 am <![CDATA[ Veteran Actress Shashikala, Best Known For Gumrah And Aarti, Dies At 88 ]]> Sujata. She is best known for starring in films such as Anupama, Phool Aur Patthar, Ayi Milan Ki Bela, Gumrah, Waqt and Khubsoorat. In films such as 1962's Aarti and 1974's Chhote Sarkar, Shashikala featured in negative roles and received wide critical acclaim. In the past decade, Shashikala featured in a number of television shows including Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai, Apnaapan, Dil Deke Dekho and Son Pari. Shashikala's film credits of the latter part of her career include movies such as Mother '98, Pardesi Babu, Baadshah, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and Chori Chori.
During her illustrious career, Shashikala was nominated for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award as many as eight times - she won twice. One for Aarti in 1952 and for Gumrah in 1963. In 2007, Shashikala was honoured with the Padma Shri - the fourth highest civilian award in the country - for her immense contribution to Indian cinema.
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