Dina Pathak
Known for
Dina Pathak is the sort of actress who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'A Passage to India' is another title that gets mentioned. By genre, drama dominates the list. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. The film 'Devdas' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does.
Dina Pathak
63 Movies
1 Series
Dina Pathak is the sort of actress who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'A Passage to India' is another title that gets mentioned. By genre, drama dominates the list. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. The film 'Devdas' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does.
Movies
Plays Begum Hamidullah
A Passage to India
1984
Plays Bhuvan's Mother
Devdas
2002
Plays Mrs. Kale
Bhumika
1977
Plays Daadi
Zor
1998
Plays Mrs. Srivastav
Jhoothi
1985
Plays Mrs. Kamala Srivastava
Gol Maal
1979
Plays Grandma ji
Bollywood/Hollywood
2002
Plays Mrs. Verma
Star
1982
Plays Husseini
Umrao Jaan
1981
Plays Buaji
Maidan-E-Jung
1995
Plays Maithili's paternal aunt
Lajja
2001
Plays Ratnabai
Dream Girl
1977
Plays Mrs. Acharya
Bheegi Palkein
1982
Plays Nani
Naram Garam
1981
Plays Savithri
Aulad
1987
Plays Buaji
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
1995
Plays Amijaan
Mohabbat Ke Dushman
1988
Plays Geeta's mother
Chitchor
1976
Plays Nirmala Gupta
Khubsoorat
1980
Plays Jamna's mother
Sabse Bada Khiladi
1995
Plays Maanki, factory worker
Mirch Masala
1987
Plays Angad's Grandmother
Vijeta
1982
Plays Bir Singh's elder sister
Saudagar
1991
Plays Kavita's Mother
Arth
1982
Plays Govinda's mother
Karamdaata
1986
Plays Dhuli
Bhavni Bhavai
1981
Plays Rahim's aunt
Pinjar
2003
Plays Naniji
Prem Tapasya
1983
Plays Shantu (Ramu & Rani's mom)
Do Ladke Dono Kadke
1979
Plays Fateh's mother
Sanam Bewafa
1991
Plays Daadi Maa
Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj
1992
Plays Savitri (Anand's Mom)
Woh 7 Din
1983
Plays Durga (Aarti's Mother)
Koshish
1972
Plays Babla's Mother
Kitaab
1977
Plays Inspector Pradhan's Mother
Sachaa Jhutha
1970
Plays Naina's paternal grandmother
Yaad Rakhegi Duniya
1992
Plays Harbhajan's Mother
Satyakam
1969
Plays Gangu Rani
Mausam
1975
Plays Dadi Maa
Gharwali Baharwali
1998
Plays Mrs. Yadav
Yateem
1988
Plays Jindhi
Ek Chadar Maili Si
1986
Plays Mrs. Thakur
Badaltey Rishtey
1978
Plays Guha's Mother
Gharaonda
1977
Plays Devki Chaturvedi
The Unspoken
1985
TV Shows
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Pinjar
Rahim's aunt
2003
Film
Bollywood/Hollywood
Grandma ji
2002
Film
Devdas
Bhuvan's Mother
2002
Film
Lajja
Maithili's paternal aunt
2001
Film
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya
Mohit's grandmother
2000
Film
Gharwali Baharwali
Dadi Maa
1998
Film
Zor
Daadi
1998
Film
Tarpan
Rammo
1995
Film
Sabse Bada Khiladi
Jamna's mother
1995
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dina Pathak still alive?
Dina Pathak passed away on October 11, 2008 at age 86.
What are the most famous roles of Dina Pathak?
Dina Pathak is best known for roles in Devdas, A Passage to India, Gol Maal.
How many movies has Dina Pathak been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1966), Dina Pathak has appeared in 63 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Dina Pathak's first movie?
The career of Dina Pathak began with Uski Kahani (1966).
What is Dina Pathak's most recent movie or series?
Dina Pathak's most recent release is Pinjar, which premiered on October 22, 2003.
What TV shows has Dina Pathak appeared in?
On television, Dina Pathak has appeared in Tamas.
Dina Pathak
1922-03-04 · Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
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.Dina Pathak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia