S.D. Narang

Problems began for S D Narang's family when Jitu moved out to stay in a rented apartment in a nearby building. The bungalow was soon sold off. And then, the three of them went to live at Yari Road.

Smriti Biswas Narang passed away peacefully at her Nashik Road residence at the age of 100. Known for her roles in Hindi and Bengali films, her funeral adhered to Christian traditions and was held on July 4 at 10 a.m. Smriti began her acting journey at age 10 in the Bengali film "Sandhya" and later starred in Kolkata-produced films like "Dwanda" and "Neel Akasher Neechey". She appeared in numerous Hindi, Marathi, and Bengali films, collaborating with renowned directors such as Guru Dutt, V. Shantaram, Mrinal Sen, Bimal Roy, B.R. Chopra, and Raj Kapoor. Her career included roles alongside stars like Dev Anand and Kishore Kumar before she retired from acting upon marrying film director S.D. Narang in 1960. After relocating to Bombay, Smriti made notable appearances in 1950s films including "Pehla Admi" by Bimal Roy, "Bhaagam Bhaag" by A.R. Kardar with Kishore Kumar, and "Baap Re Baap" by Bhagwan Dada. Her contributions left a lasting impact on the film industry during her illustrious career.

Anju Mahendru reveals that Smriti Biswas' family do not have money for her funeral even, recalls how correctly handling the properties and finances is very important! The actress revealed the last time she spoke to her!

Hansal Mehta pays tribute to veteran actor Smirit Biswas who passed away due to age related issues at 100. She was at her home in Nashik. Biswas had left movies after she got married in 1960

Playback singer Amit Kumar, son of the iconic Kishore Kumar, recently addressed some of the longstanding rumours and misconceptions people have had about his father. He recently debunked a few popular myths surrounding Kishore, particularly the claim that he kept skulls and bones to ward off unwanted visitors.

Actress Smriti Biswas, renowned for her roles in classic films like 'Chandni Chowk' and 'Humsafar', passed away at 100 in Nashik. Despite her success in the 1950s, she faced financial challenges in later years. Biswas leaves behind a lasting impact on Indian cinema with her memorable performances.

Actress Smriti Biswas, famous for her roles in iconic films of the 1950s, has passed away at the age of 100. Despite her early success, she faced financial difficulties in later years. Biswas leaves behind a rich cinematic legacy and is survived by her two sons, Rajiv and Satyajeet.

Kishore Kumar may be no more, but his voice remains eternal. On his 82nd birth anniversary, we republish the eccentric singer, actor, musician and director’s interview with Pritish Nandy that was first printed in the Illustrated Weekly of India in 1985