Name: Nirupa Roy

Height: 5'6"

Date of Birth: 4 January 1931

Birthplace: Valsad, Gujarat, India

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Nirupa Roy was born Kokila Kishorechandra Balsara in Valsad, Gujarat. She married when she was 15, and came to Bombay (now Mumbai). In 1946, She and her husband responded to an advertisement in a Gujarati paper looking for actors. She was selected and started her acting career with the Gujarati film Ranakdevi. The same year she acted in her first Hindi film Amar Raj. Among her popular films was Do Bigha Zameen (1953). She largely played mythological characters in the films of the 1940s and 50s. Her image of a goddess was very strong and people would visit her home and seek her blessings.