Dina Pathak

Dina Pathak

Known for
Acting
Born
March 4, 1922
Died
October 11, 2008 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

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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Filmography

2004
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche poster

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

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2003
Pinjar poster

Pinjar

Movie · as Rahim's aunt

2002
Bollywood/Hollywood poster

Bollywood/Hollywood

Movie · as Grandma ji

2002
Devdas poster

Devdas

Movie · as Bhuvan's Mother

2001
Lajja poster

Lajja

Movie · as Maithili's paternal aunt

2000
Badal poster

Badal

Movie

2000
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya poster

Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya

Movie · as Mohit's grandmother

1999
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin poster

Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin

Movie

1998
Gharwali Baharwali poster

Gharwali Baharwali

Movie · as Dadi Maa

1998
Zor poster

Zor

Movie · as Daadi

1996
Aurat Aurat Aurat poster

Aurat Aurat Aurat

Movie

1995
Maidan-E-Jung poster

Maidan-E-Jung

Movie · as Buaji

1995
Zakhmi Sipahi poster

Zakhmi Sipahi

Movie · as Shakti's Grandmother

1995
Sabse Bada Khiladi poster

Sabse Bada Khiladi

Movie · as Jamna's mother

1995
Tarpan poster

Tarpan

Movie · as Rammo

1995
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story poster

Dushmani: A Violent Love Story

Movie · as Buaji

1994
Eena Meena Deeka poster

Eena Meena Deeka

Movie

1993
Phool poster

Phool

Movie · as Dharamraj's mother

1993
Aankhen poster

Aankhen

Movie · as (uncredited)

1993
Chor Aur Chand poster

Chor Aur Chand

Movie

1993
Sunday poster

Sunday

Movie · as Grandma

1993
Aaina poster

Aaina

Movie

1992
Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj poster

Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj

Movie · as Daadi Maa

1992
Yaad Rakhegi Duniya poster

Yaad Rakhegi Duniya

Movie · as Naina's paternal grandmother

1991
Sanam Bewafa poster

Sanam Bewafa

Movie · as Fateh's mother

1991
Saudagar poster

Saudagar

Movie · as Bir Singh's elder sister

1991
Pita poster

Pita

Movie

1991
Inner voice poster

Inner voice

Movie

1989
Clerk poster

Clerk

Movie

1988
Gone to Waste poster

Gone to Waste

Movie

1988
Mohabbat Ke Dushman poster

Mohabbat Ke Dushman

Movie · as Amijaan

1988
Yateem poster

Yateem

Movie · as Mrs. Yadav

1988
Tamas poster

Tamas

TV · as Banto · 6 eps

1987
Raahee poster

Raahee

Movie

1987
Aulad poster

Aulad

Movie · as Savithri

1987
Mirch Masala poster

Mirch Masala

Movie · as Maanki, factory worker

1987
Mera Yaar Mera Dushman poster

Mera Yaar Mera Dushman

Movie · as Mrs. Jagmohan

1987
Ijaazat poster

Ijaazat

Movie

1986
Ek Chadar Maili Si poster

Ek Chadar Maili Si

Movie · as Jindhi

1986
Karamdaata poster

Karamdaata

Movie · as Govinda's mother

1986
Ek Pal poster

Ek Pal

Movie

1986
Shart poster

Shart

Movie · as Jankibai

1986
Naache Mayuri poster

Naache Mayuri

Movie

1985
The Unspoken poster

The Unspoken

Movie · as Devki Chaturvedi

1985
Jhoothi poster

Jhoothi

Movie · as Mrs. Srivastav

1985
Ramkali

Ramkali

Movie

1984
Raktha Bandhan poster

Raktha Bandhan

Movie · as Chandan's mom

1984
Asha Jyoti poster

Asha Jyoti

Movie · as Mangala

1984
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! poster

Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!

Movie · as Joshi's Wife

1984
A Passage to India poster

A Passage to India

Movie · as Begum Hamidullah

1984
Yaadgaar poster

Yaadgaar

Movie

1984
Yahan Wahan

Yahan Wahan

Movie · as Rajesh's mother

1983
Achha Bura poster

Achha Bura

Movie · as Rosy

1983
Woh 7 Din poster

Woh 7 Din

Movie · as Savitri (Anand's Mom)

1983
Prem Tapasya poster

Prem Tapasya

Movie · as Naniji

1982
Bheegi Palkein poster

Bheegi Palkein

Movie · as Mrs. Acharya

1982
Arth poster

Arth

Movie · as Kavita's Mother

1982
Star poster

Star

Movie · as Mrs. Verma

1982
Vijeta poster

Vijeta

Movie · as Angad's Grandmother

1982
Dil-E-Nadaan poster

Dil-E-Nadaan

Movie · as Vikram's Mother

1982
Yeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya poster

Yeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya

Movie · as Durga Singh

1982
Prem Rog poster

Prem Rog

Movie

1982
Dil... Akhir Dil Hai poster

Dil... Akhir Dil Hai

Movie · as Shobha Desai

1982
Lakshmi poster

Lakshmi

Movie

1981
Naram Garam poster

Naram Garam

Movie · as Nani

1981
Bhavni Bhavai poster

Bhavni Bhavai

Movie · as Dhuli

1981
Umrao Jaan poster

Umrao Jaan

Movie · as Husseini

1980
Khubsoorat poster

Khubsoorat

Movie · as Nirmala Gupta

1980
Humkadam poster

Humkadam

Movie · as Mrs. Raghunath Gupta

1980
Thodisi Bewafaii poster

Thodisi Bewafaii

Movie

1980
The Naxalites poster

The Naxalites

Movie

1979
Gol Maal poster

Gol Maal

Movie · as Mrs. Kamala Srivastava

1979
Jeena Yahan poster

Jeena Yahan

Movie · as Mother

1979
Do Ladke Dono Kadke poster

Do Ladke Dono Kadke

Movie · as Shantu (Ramu & Rani's mom)

1979
Ahsaas

Ahsaas

Movie · as Anu Choudhury

1979
Solva Sawan poster

Solva Sawan

Movie

1979
Meera poster

Meera

Movie · as Mrs. Biramdev Rathod a.k.a. 'Kunwarbai'

1978
Damaad

Damaad

Movie · as Mrs. Choudhary

1978
Badaltey Rishtey poster

Badaltey Rishtey

Movie · as Mrs. Thakur

1977
Bhumika poster

Bhumika

Movie · as Mrs. Kale

1977
Kitaab poster

Kitaab

Movie · as Babla's Mother

1977
Gharaonda poster

Gharaonda

Movie · as Guha's Mother

1977
Kinara

Kinara

Movie · as Aarti's Mother

1977
Dream Girl poster

Dream Girl

Movie · as Ratnabai

1976
Chitchor poster

Chitchor

Movie · as Geeta's mother

1975
Mausam poster

Mausam

Movie · as Gangu Rani

1975
Anari poster

Anari

Movie

1975
Mirage

Mirage

Movie

1974
Charitraheen poster

Charitraheen

Movie · as Laxmidevi

1974
Aap Ki Kasam poster

Aap Ki Kasam

Movie

1974
Aavishkar poster

Aavishkar

Movie · as Taxi driver's wife

1972
Koshish poster

Koshish

Movie · as Durga (Aarti's Mother)

1971
Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli

Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli

Movie · as Rajmata (as Dina Gandhi)

1970
Sachaa Jhutha poster

Sachaa Jhutha

Movie · as Inspector Pradhan's Mother

1969
Sara Akash

Sara Akash

Movie · as Mrs. Thakur

1969
Satyakam poster

Satyakam

Movie · as Harbhajan's Mother

1966
Uski Kahani poster

Uski Kahani

Movie