Pakistani actor Meera Jee will star in the remake of Pakeezah. She has confirmed that she will essay the role played by Meena Kumari in the upcoming hit Bollywood film, Pakeezah (1972).
On the occasion of Lata Mangeshkar's 93rd birth anniversary, let's remember her through her five rare pictures with Bappi Lahiri, Meena Kumari, Dilip Kumar and others.
Meena Kumari, who was born as Mahjabeen Bano, was taken to film studios instead of a school, to get a job in films. She once talked about how circumstances made her an actor.
Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi will release on February 25. In an interview about the film, Alia revealed that she watched late actor Meena Kumari's films to prep for the role.