Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Asha Parekh

Very talented actress of Indian cinema, born on 2nd October, 1942. Her nickname is Jublee Girl and Tomboy well you guessed right she is Asha Parekh, she grabbed Filmfare Best Actress Award for the movie "Kati Patang" she performed really well, she was also entitled with Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in the year 2002, year 2006 brought her International Indian Film Academy Awards for outstanding achievement in Indian cinema.

Asha Parekh
Asha Parekh belongs to Gujrati family, at an early age she learnedIndian classical dance, she knocked the doors of Indian cinema withthe movie "Aasmaan" as child artist, then her films failed beingdisappointed she left films and continued studying, after completionof her education she re entered bollywood with the movie "Goonj Uthi Shehnai" but she had to leave the film in mid way.

Then she was signed by writer-director Nasir Hussain for his film"Dil Deke Dekho", the film earned a huge success, her other movies are "Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai",Baharon Ke Sapne","Caravan" , "Teesri Manzil", "Pyar Ka Mausam" and "Caravan", Asha also did cameo role inthe movie "Manzil Manzil". Initially she was known as glamour girl, but she broke her image by doing dramatic roles.

Asha Parekh's remarkable movies are "Kati Patang","Paagal Kahin Kaa, she had a very successful journey in Hindi movies, then she quit in the year 1995, she has also done direction and production of T.V serials.She held the position of chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board) of India, 1998 to 2001.

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