
Nirmala Dutt (born Fatima Rashid; June 1, 1929 – May 3, 1981), known by her screen name Nargis, was an Indian film actress, and later politician, regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema. During a career that spanned from the 1940s to the 1960s, Nargis appeared in numerous commercially successful as well as critically appreciated films that ranged in genres, from screwball comedies to literary dramas, and became known for playing versatile, independent and dignified women. In 1958, she was awarded a Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for her contributions in cinema by the Government of India.

Living Legend - Raj Kapoor
1986 · as Self (archive footage)

Nargis
1991

Awaara
1951 · as Rita

Shree 420
1955 · as Vidya

Mother India
1957 · as Radha

Talash
1963

Babul
1950 · as Bela

So Many Dreams on the Streets
1968

Chori Chori
1956 · as Kammo

Amber
1952 · as Rajkumari Amber

Jagte Raho
1956 · as Temple Singer

Raat Aur Din
1967 · as Varuna

Aah
1953 · as Neelu Rai

Anhonee
1952 · as Roop H. Singh / Mohinibai

Deedar
1951 · as Mala

Saagar
1951

Journey Beyond Three Seas
1957 · as Champa

Angarey
1954 · as Shimsi