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  Veteran journalist  Vinod  Mehta wrote the biography of Meena Kumari in 1972. In this book, he wrote about the exploitation of Meena Kumari whoever came close to her. She was first exploited by her family. She   started out as Baby Meena, a child artist and a breadwinner of the family.  As a child, she wasn't interested in a film career, and would rather attend school.  In spite of this, her parents started peddling four-year-old Mahjabeen(Real Name of Meena Kumari) to film studios for work opportunities so she was deprived of her childhood. One of the major blows in Meena Kumari's life was the death of her mother. She was only 14 then. In the film Industry also she struggled initially, though she was getting work but paid poorly.It was only after Baiju Bawra in 1952 she got recognition. On May 21, 1951, Meena Kumari was involved in a motor car accident while returning from  Mahabaleshwar  to  Bombay .  She was admitted to Sasoon Hospi...

  Nanda (8 January 1939 – 25 March 2014)  started her career in films as a child artist. It was her father who took her in his film Mandir (1948).  While making the film her father expired, the film was completed by Dinakar  Patil . After her father's untimely death, she  decided to do films besides attending the school. First, she did  Jaggu  (1952) as a child artist in which Shyama was playing the heroine. In 1954 she did  Jagadguru Shankaracharya . In the same year, she did  Angaray  directed by K.B. Lal that starred Nargis and Nasir Khan  V Shantaram was her uncle, who gave her break as a leading actress in the 1956 film 'Toofan Aur Diya'. She played the role of sister in this film. After that, she was offered roles of  sister or side roles in many films. Kala Bazar was one such film in which she played the role of a sister of the hero Dev Anand. Bhabhi(1957) was a significant film for her, she was nominated for the Best Su...