Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal passes away at 98

**Veteran Actress Kamini Kaushal Passes Away at 98**

Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal, one of the earliest leading ladies of Hindi cinema, has passed away at the age of 98. Known for a career that spanned more than seven decades, she left an indelible mark on Indian cinema.

Kaushal was last seen on screen in the blockbuster *Kabir Singh*, where she played Shahid Kapoor’s grandmother, followed by a brief appearance in Aamir Khan’s *Laal Singh Chaddha*.

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**A Celebrated Career in Hindi Cinema**

Kamini Kaushal emerged as a prominent heroine between 1946 and 1963, delivering performances that became milestones of early Hindi cinema. Some of her most memorable roles include:

– *Do Bhai* (1947)
– *Shaheed* (1948)
– *Nadiya Ke Paar* (1948)
– *Ziddi* (1948)
– *Shabnam* (1949)
– *Paras* (1949)
– *Namoona* (1949)
– *Arzoo* (1950)
– *Jhanjar* (1953)
– *Aabroo* (1956)
– *Bade Sarkar* (1957)
– *Jailor* (1958)
– *Night Club* (1958)
– *Godaan* (1963)

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**Transition to Character Roles and Later Works**

After transitioning to character roles in the mid-1960s, Kaushal continued to receive praise for her work, notably for *Shaheed* (1965). Over the decades, she appeared in several significant films including:

– *Do Raaste* (1969)
– *Anhonee* (1973)
– *Prem Nagar* (1974)
– *Maha Chor* (1976)

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**Legacy and Family**

Kamini Kaushal’s passing marks the end of an era, leaving behind a legacy deeply woven into the fabric of classic Indian cinema. A source close to the family shared, “Kamini Kaushal’s family is extremely low profile, and needs privacy.”

Bollywood Hungama extends heartfelt condolences to her family and loved ones during this difficult time.

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