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Indian movie stars born in 1952

Here are 5 famous actresses from India were born in 1952:

Aruna Irani

Aruna Irani (May 3, 1952 Mumbai-) a.k.a. Aruna, Baby Aruna, Aroona Iarani or Aroona Irani is an Indian actor, television director and television producer.

She started her career as a child actor in the 1960s and went on to play supporting roles in over 300 Hindi and Gujarati films. Some of her notable performances include roles in films like Bombay to Goa, Caravan, Bobby, and Rocky. In the 1980s, she started working in television and directed and produced several popular TV shows like Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand and Rabba Ishq Na Hove. In 2012, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Indian Telly Awards for her contribution to Indian television. She continues to be active in the entertainment industry and has also worked as a judge on various reality shows.

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Yogeeta Bali

Yogeeta Bali (August 13, 1952 Mumbai-) otherwise known as Yogita Bali [Chakraborty], Yogeetha Bali, Yogita Bali or Yogeeta Bali Chakraborty is an Indian actor and film producer. Her children are called Mahaakshay Chakraborty, Rimoh Chakraborty, Dishani Chakraborty, Namashi Chakraborty and Ushmey Chakraborty.

Yogeeta Bali began her acting career in 1966 with the film "Jab Jab Phool Khile" where she played a child artist. She went on to work in over 70 Hindi, Punjabi and Gujarati films in a career spanning almost two decades. She was known for her roles in films like "Parwana" (1971), "Jugnu" (1973), "Ittefaq" (1969) and "Choti Bahu" (1971).

In 1979, Yogeeta Bali got married to actor Mithun Chakraborty with whom she has four children. She took a break from acting after marriage but returned to the industry as a film producer in the 1990s. She produced films like "Pyar Ka Devta" (1991), "Dalaal" (1993) and "Sher-E-Hindustan" (1998).

Apart from her work in films, Yogeeta Bali is also known for her philanthropic efforts. She is associated with various social causes and has worked towards the betterment of underprivileged children.

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Lakshmi

Lakshmi (December 13, 1952 Chennai-) also known as Laxmi Narayan, Lakhmi, Laxmi, Lakshmi Narayan, Laxme, Lakshmi Yaragudipati, S.N. Lakshmi or Lakshmi is an Indian actor, film director and tv personality. She has one child, Aishwarya Bhaskaran.

Lakshmi began her acting career in the 1960s as a child actor and later went on to become a leading lady in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. She has acted in over 300 films in various languages including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. Some of her notable films include "Piriyadha Varam Vendum," "Julie Ganapathy," and "Kamal Haasan's Punnagai Mannan."

Apart from acting, Lakshmi has also directed a few films such as "Jyothi" and "Julie Ganapathy." She has also hosted several television shows like "Aarohanam" and "Sahana" and has been a judge on reality TV shows like "Super Singer."

Lakshmi has won numerous awards for her contributions to the film industry including multiple Filmfare Awards, Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, and Nandi Award. She is also a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award, which she received for her contributions to the Indian film industry.

In addition to her successful film career, Lakshmi is also actively involved in social work and has worked with various non-profit organizations. She currently lives in Chennai with her daughter Aishwarya Bhaskaran.

Sujatha

Sujatha (December 10, 1952 Galle-April 6, 2011 Chennai) a.k.a. Sujatha Oru Thodarkathai or Sujata was an Indian actor. She had two children, Sajith and Divya.

Sujatha began her acting career in Tamil cinema with the movie "Annakili" in 1976 and went on to act in over 300 movies in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada languages. She was known for her versatility in portraying a wide range of characters, including strong female leads.

Apart from her acting career, Sujatha was also a trained classical dancer and had performed in many stage shows. She was a recipient of several awards, including the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film "Muthina Kathirikai".

Sujatha was married to the film director Mani Ratnam's brother, Siva, and they had two children. She passed away in Chennai in 2011 due to respiratory problems. Her untimely demise was a great loss to the Indian film industry.

Vaishali Kasaravalli

Vaishali Kasaravalli (April 12, 1952 Gulbarga-September 27, 2010 Bangalore) also known as Vaishali Kasarvalli, Vrushali, Vaishali or Vaishali Kasaravalli was an Indian costume designer, actor and television director. She had two children, Apoorva Kasaravalli and Ananya Kasaravalli.

Vaishali Kasaravalli was born in Gulbarga, Karnataka, India. She completed her education in Bangalore and started her career as a costume designer in the Kannada film industry. She worked on several notable films as a costume designer, including Ghatashraddha, directed by her husband Girish Kasaravalli, for which she won the National Film Award for Best Costume Design.

Later in her career, she started acting and appeared in a few Kannada films, including Dweepa and Thaayi Saheba. She was also a prominent television director and worked on popular shows like Janani, Manvantara, and Maya.

Vaishali Kasaravalli won several awards for her contributions to the film industry, including the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Costume Design and the Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design. She was known for her unique and unconventional approach to costume designing and was highly respected in the industry.

She passed away on September 27, 2010, in Bangalore after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of outstanding work in Indian cinema and television.

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