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Dina Pathak

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1922-03-04

Day of Death

2008-10-11

Place of Birth

Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

Dina Pathak

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dina Pathak or Deena Pathak nÊe Gandhi (4 March 1922 - 11 October 2002) was a veteran actor and director of Gujarati theatre and also a film actor. She was also a woman activist and remained the President of the 'National Federation of Indian Women' (NIFW). A doyen of Hindi and Gujarati films as well as theatre, Dina Pathak acted in over 120 films in a career spanning over six decades; her production Mena Gurjari in Bhavai folk theatre style, ran successfully for many years, and is now an part of its repertoire. She is best known for her memorable roles in the Hindi films Gol Maal and Khubsoorat. She was a favourite of the Art Cinema in India where she essayed powerful roles in films like Koshish, Umrao Jaan, Mirch Masala and Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!. Her notable Gujarati films were Moti Ba, Malela Jeev, and Bhavani Bhavai while her well-known plays include Dinglegar, Doll's House, Vijan Sheni and Girish Karnad's Hayavadana, directed by Satyadev Dubey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dina Pathak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography (91)

⭐ 6.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

2004
⭐ 7.7 Role: Rahim's aunt

Pinjar

2003
⭐ 5.7 Role: Grandma ji

Bollywood/Hollywood

2002
⭐ 7.5 Role: Bhuvan's Mother

Devdas

2002
⭐ 7.0 Role: Mohit's grandmother

Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya

2000
⭐ 6.0 Role: Unknown

Badal

2000
⭐ 4.6 Role: Unknown

Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin

1999
⭐ 5.4 Role: Dadi Maa

Gharwali Baharwali

1998
⭐ 7.5 Role: Unknown

Aurat Aurat Aurat

1996
⭐ 7.0 Role: Rammo

Tarpan

1995
⭐ 5.8 Role: Jamna's mother

Sabse Bada Khiladi

1995
⭐ 7.0 Role: Shakti's Grandmother

Zakhmi Sipahi

1995
⭐ 7.0 Role: Buaji

Dushmani: A Violent Love Story

1995
⭐ 7.8 Role: Buaji

Maidan-E-Jung

1995
⭐ 6.7 Role: Unknown

Eena Meena Deeka

1994