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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 4, 1922
Died
October 11, 2008
Place of Birth
Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Also Known As
- दीना पाठक
Dina Pathak
0.5 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dina Pathak or Deena Pathak née 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
Known For
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5.0
Self (archive footage)
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004
7.6
Rahim's aunt
Pinjar
2003
5.6
Grandma ji
Bollywood/Hollywood
2002
7.5
Bhuvan's Mother
Devdas
2002
0.0
Mohit's grandmother
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya
2000
5.9
Badal
2000
4.3
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
1999
5.6
Dadi Maa
Gharwali Baharwali
1998
6.0
Aurat Aurat Aurat
1996
7.0
Rammo
Tarpan
1995
Credits
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Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
as Self (archive footage)
2004
5.0
Pinjar
as Rahim's aunt
2003
7.6
Bollywood/Hollywood
as Grandma ji
2002
5.6
Devdas
as Bhuvan's Mother
2002
7.5
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya
as Mohit's grandmother
2000
0.0
Badal
2000
5.9
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
1999
4.3
Gharwali Baharwali
as Dadi Maa
1998
5.6
Aurat Aurat Aurat
1996
6.0
Tarpan
as Rammo
1995
7.0
Sabse Bada Khiladi
as Jamna's mother
1995
5.6
Zakhmi Sipahi
as Shakti's Grandmother
1995
0.0
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
as Buaji
1995
6.4
Maidan-E-Jung
as Buaji
1995
7.5
Eena Meena Deeka
1994
6.5
Aankhen
as (uncredited)
1993
5.8
Sunday
as Grandma
1993
8.0
Chor Aur Chand
1993
10.0
Phool
as Dharamraj's mother
1993
0.0
Aaina
1993
7.3
Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj
as Daadi Maa
1992
4.0
Yaad Rakhegi Duniya
as Naina's paternal grandmother
1992
6.7
Saudagar
as Bir Singh's elder sister
1991
6.5
Sanam Bewafa
as Fateh's mother
1991
5.0
Pita
1991
0.0
Clerk
1989
1.8
Yateem
as Mrs. Yadav
1988
5.4
Tamas
as Banto
1988
9.2
Mohabbat Ke Dushman
as Amijaan
1988
8.2
Tamas
as Banto
1988
10.0
Gone to Waste
1988
0.0
Ijaazat
1987
6.0
Raahee
1987
0.0
Mera Yaar Mera Dushman
as Mrs. Jagmohan
1987
0.0
Mirch Masala
as Maanki, factory worker
1987
7.8
Aulad
as Savithri
1987
8.0
Ek Pal
1986
0.0
Ek Chadar Maili Si
as Jindhi
1986
7.5
Karamdaata
as Govinda's mother
1986
10.0
Shart
as Jankibai
1986
0.0
Jhoothi
as Mrs. Srivastav
1985
4.5
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Ramkali
1985
4.0
The Unspoken
as Devki Chaturvedi
1985
0.0
A Passage to India
as Begum Hamidullah
1984
6.8
Yaadgaar
1984
6.0
Asha Jyoti
as Mangala
1984
0.0
Raktha Bandhan
as Chandan's mom
1984
0.0
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
as Joshi's Wife
1984
0.0
Achha Bura
as Rosy
1983
0.0
Prem Tapasya
as Naniji
1983
1.0
Woh 7 Din
as Savitri (Anand's Mom)
1983
7.0
Arth
as Kavita's Mother
1982
6.7
Yeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya
1982
6.0
Star
as Mrs. Verma
1982
5.8
Bheegi Palkein
as Mrs. Acharya
1982
0.0
Prem Rog
1982
7.2
Dil... Akhir Dil Hai
as Shobha Desai
1982
0.0
Dil-E-Nadaan
as Vikram's Mother
1982
5.0
Vijeta
as Angad's Grandmother
1982
9.8
Lakshmi
1982
0.0
Umrao Jaan
as Husseini
1981
5.8
Naram Garam
as Nani
1981
6.3
Bhavni Bhavai
as Bhagat's wife
1981
4.3
Humkadam
as Mrs. Raghunath Gupta
1980
0.0
Thodisi Bewafaii
1980
4.0
Khubsoorat
as Nirmala Gupta
1980
6.5
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The Naxalites
1980
0.0
Ahsaas
as Anu Choudhury
1979
0.0
Jeena Yahan
as Mother
1979
0.0
Meera
as Mrs. Biramdev Rathod a.k.a. 'Kunwarbai'
1979
0.0
Gol Maal
as Mrs. Kamala Srivastava
1979
7.4
Do Ladke Dono Kadke
as Shantu (Ramu & Rani's mom)
1979
7.5
Solva Sawan
1979
0.0
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Damaad
as Mrs. Choudhary
1978
0.0
Badaltey Rishtey
as Mrs. Thakur
1978
4.0
Kitaab
as Babla's Mother
1977
5.7
The Role
as Mrs. Kale
1977
6.1
Kinara
as Aarti's Mother
1977
6.0
Dream Girl
as Ratnabai
1977
5.6
Gharaonda
as Guha's Mother
1977
6.4
Chitchor
as Geeta's mother
1976
5.5
Mausam
as Gangu Rani
1975
4.1
Anari
1975
0.0
Aavishkar
as Taxi driver's wife
1974
0.0
Aap Ki Kasam
1974
7.0
Charitraheen
as Laxmidevi
1974
0.0
Koshish
as Durga (Aarti's Mother)
1972
7.3
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Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli
as Rajmata (as Dina Gandhi)
1971
0.0
Sachaa Jhutha
as Inspector Pradhan's Mother
1970
6.6
Satyakam
as Harbhajan's Mother
1969
7.5
Sara Akash
as Mrs. Thakur
1969
6.3
Uski Kahani
1966
0.0