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1933 | 1939 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1962 | 1964 | 1965 | 1972 | 1973 | 1978 |
Birth
Mahzabeen |
First Film
Leatherface |
First Filmfare Best
Actress Baiju Bawra |
Fimfare Best Actress
Parineeta
|
Marriage with Kamal Amrohi | Filmfare Best Actress
Saheb, Biwi aur Gulam
|
Divorce/
Kaajal |
Recording- I write
I recite |
Last breath/
Pakeezah |
Dushman/
Mere Apne |
A film on Meena Kumari by Sohrab Modi |
AWARDS OF MEENA KUMARI
Meena Kumari won 4 filmfare awards and she created history in 1962 when she bagged all the filmfare awards nominations for the best actress. The awards are briefly described here.
1953
Filmare Award for Baiju Bawra
The first ever filmfare awards function saw Meena Kumari
as the first ever best actress in Filmfare awards. Baiju Bawra also made
her a star and a superhit actress.
1954
Filmfare Award for Parineeta
Parineeta was one of the only four movies made by her
husband director Kamal Amrohi.
1957
Journalist's award for Sharda
For Sharda, she almost missed the filmfare awards as
she just slipped it to Nargis for her performance in Mother India. But
this was a difficult decision for the judges as Meena Kumari's performance
in Sharda was excellent. It was discussed that both be given the prize
but the prize was given only to Nargis. Meena Kumari later received the
journalist's award this year for Sharda.
1962
Filmfare Award for Aarti
Aarti is one of the best performances from Meena Kumari.
1965
Filmfare Award for Kaajal
She grabbed all the nominations for best actresses title.
Finally it had to be decided for which film should she be given the award.