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Published: 01:22 AM, 31 July 2018
Mumtaz
Mumtaz Madhvani, formerly Mumtaz is an Indian Hindi film actress. Mumtaz was born on 31 July, 1947 in Mumbai, India; to Abdul Saleem Askari and Shadi Habib Agha who hailed from Iran with Afghan descent.
Mumtaz appeared as a child actress in Sone Ki Chidiya (1958). As a teenager she acted as an extra in Vallah Kya Baat Hai, Streeand Sehra in the early 1960s. As an adult, her first role in A-grade films was that of the role of the sister of the hero in O. P. Ralhan's Gehra Daag.
She got small roles in successful films such as Mujhe Jeene Do. Later, she got the role of the main lead heroine in 16 action films, including Faulad, Veer Bhimsen, Tarzan Comes to Delhi, Sikandar-E-Azam, Rustom-E-Hind, Raaka, and Daku Mangal Singh, with freestyle wrestler Dara Singh, and was labelled as a stunt-film heroine.
