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Jaddanbai
Benares (Varanasi) British Indian Empire (India)
Jaddanbai Hussain, known professionally as Jaddanbai, was an Indian singer, music composer, courtesan, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She wa…
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Jaddanbai Hussain, known professionally as Jaddanbai, was an Indian singer, music composer, courtesan, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She was the mother of the well-known Hindi actress Nargis, and maternal grandmother of Sanjay Dutt.
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1937
Jeevan Swapna
Movie Music
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1937
Pearl Necklace
Movie Music
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1936
Madam Fashion
Movie Sheela Devi
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1935
Talashe Haq
Movie Feeroza
