Smita Patil

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40 years of Namak Halaal: The soundtrack by Bappi Lahiri is the star of this Prakash Mehra entertainer

The film, which stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil, Parveen Babi and Waheeda Rehman, was released on 30 April 1982.

Apr 30 2022 — Sonal Pandya

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How being a newsreader helped Smita Patil bag her first short film – Anniversary special

On the actress's 66th birth anniversary, veteran sound designer Hitendra Ghosh recalls how he spotted her reading 'Baatmya' on a black-and-white TV set in Pune.

Oct 17 2021 — Keyur Seta

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Smita Patil's 10 most memorable roles – Birth anniversary special

In a short span of just over a decade, Smita Patil, who was born this day in 1955, captured the hearts and minds of film watchers as well as makers with her powerful performances and earthy sensuality.

Oct 17 2020 — Sukhpreet Kahlon

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Special 14: Artistes who won multiple National awards

As veteran Surekha Sikri receives her third National award for Best Supporting Actress for Amit Ravindernath Sharma’s Badhaai Ho (2018), we look at the others on this exclusive list.

Aug 10 2019 — Sonal Pandya