Meena Kumari The Classic Biography
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Meena Kumari The Classic Biography
Book Specifications
- Title: Meena Kumari: The Classic Biography
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Author: Vinod Mehta
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9789350296257
- Pages: 233
- Binding: Paperback
- Published Year: 2013
- Dimensions: 19 x 13 cm
- Condition: Used - Good
- Special Feature: Includes 9 photographic plates
About the Book
Meena Kumari: The Classic Biography by Vinod Mehta is a compelling and deeply researched account of the life of Meena Kumari, one of the most celebrated and enigmatic stars of Indian cinema. Often remembered as the "Tragedy Queen" of Bollywood, Meena Kumari captivated audiences with her extraordinary acting talent, emotional depth, and unforgettable screen presence.
Drawing upon extensive research and personal interviews, Vinod Mehta chronicles her journey from a child artist to becoming one of the most respected actresses in Indian film history. The biography explores her remarkable achievements in cinema, including her acclaimed performances in classic films that established her as a cultural icon.
Beyond her public success, the book provides a sensitive examination of her personal life, relationships, emotional struggles, and the challenges she faced behind the glamour of stardom. Mehta presents a balanced portrait of a gifted artist whose life was marked by both professional triumphs and personal heartbreak.
Rich in detail and enhanced with photographic plates, the biography also offers valuable insights into the Indian film industry during its golden era. It paints a vivid picture of the social, cultural, and cinematic landscape that shaped Meena Kumari's career and legacy.
Published by HarperCollins, this paperback edition is essential reading for cinema enthusiasts, biography lovers, and anyone interested in the history of Indian films and one of its most legendary performers.
