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Veteran Bollywood actress Shyama passes away in Mumbai
Updated On: 14 November, 2017 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Veteran Bollywood actress Shyama has passed away this morning (November 14) in Mumbai. She was 82 years old. The actress was not keeping well for a long time. She worked in films like 'Aar Paar' (1954) and 'Barsaat Ki Raat'(1960)

Veteran Bollywood actress Shyama passes away
Veteran Bollywood actress Shyama has passed away this morning (November 14) in Mumbai. She was 82 years old. She worked in films like 'Aar Paar' (1954) and 'Barsaat Ki Raat'(1960). She was also seen in movies such as 'Sawan Bhadon' and 'Dil Diya Dard Liya'. Her birth name was Khurshid Akhtar. Director Vijay Bhatt gave her the stage name 'Shyama'. She acted in over 175 movies in a span of nearly 45 years. Shyama married cinematographer Fali Mistry in 1953. The couple had three children - two sons, Farooq and Rohin, and a daughter, Shirrin. Mistry passed away in 1979.

Veteran actress Shyama has passed away. Pic/Pavan Jha's Twitter account @p1j


