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A thread on Meena Kumari’s pictures on the cover page of Filmfare magazine. 1/18

Meena Kumari on the Filmfare cover in Nov 1952. Image
Meena Kumari on the Filmfare cover in April, 1954. 2/18 Image
Meena Kumari on the Filmfare cover in Aug, 1955. 3/18 Image
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In this thread, we shall explore some of the most poignant and career-defining roles portrayed by Meena Kumari. 1/6
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The nikaah scene from Pakeezah:
Meena kumari sets the screen on fire with her eyes that emanate conflicting emotions of unworthiness, helplessness as well as the surging desire to love and be loved.
The face off scene from Saheb, bibi or ghulam:
Her command over tears and her effortless switch from a respectable Hindu bahu to a chronic alcoholic is an ode to her brilliant acting chops.
She used to dab cologne under her nose to assume this drooping heavy look.
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