2016-06-04 Sat

Nutan Samarth Bahl better known as Nutan was born on 4th june 1936.

She was a celebrated Indian actress who appeared in more than 70 Hindi films in a career spanning over four decades. Nutan is also regarded as one of the finest female actors in the history of Indian cinema.

Nutan made her debut at the age of 14 in the 1950 film ‘Hamari Beti’, directed by her mother Shobhna Samarth. Her role in Seema (1955) garnered her wider recognition and a Film fare Award for Best Actress. She was best known for her role in ‘Sujata’ and ‘Mai Tulsi Tere Angan Ki’.

On February 13, 2011, six commemorative stamps featuring famous Indian actresses released at Indipex. One INR 5 stamp feature Nutan on it. Nutan passed away on 21st February 1991. To know more about the stamp click here.