Ranjeeta Kaur
Ranjeeta Kaur (born 22 September 1956) is an Indian actress. She was trained at FTII. She has appeared in around 47 films. She has portrayed a variety of characters and her films include Laila Majnu (1976), Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978) and Pati Patni Aur Woh (1978).
Ranjeeta Kaur
- Name
- Ranjeeta Kaur
- Birth Name
- Ranjeeta Mirza
- Born
- 22 September 1956
- Occupation
- Actress
- Spouse
- Raj Masand
- Nationality
- India
- Education
- Film and Television Institute of India
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She was nominated for the Filmfare Awards three, including for two of the above films.
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• Name — Ranjeeta Kaur • Birth Name — Ranjeeta Mirza • Born — 22 September 1956 • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1976–present • Spouse — Raj Masand • Children — 1
Personal life
Personal life
Ranjeeta was born as Ranjeeta Kaur Mirza on 22 September 1956 in Punjab. She adopted her mother's maiden name, Kaur, after entering the entertainment industry. Kaur is married to Raj Masand and has a son named Sky. Kaur lived in the past with her family in Norfolk, Virginia, US, where they own a series of 7-Eleven stores. They moved to Koregaon Park, Pune, a few years ago.
Career
Career
Kaur started her film career as the lead opposite Rishi Kapoor in the film Laila Majnu (1976). Subsequently, she acted in commercially successful films like Pati Patni Aur Woh (with Sanjeev Kumar) and Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (with Sachin). She made a fabulous team with Mithun Chakravorty in films such as Surakshaa, Taraana, Humse Badhkar Kaun, Aadat Se Majboor, Baazi and Ghar Ek Mandir (1984). She played Amitabh Bachchan's heroine in Satte Pe Satta. Kaur was associated with the Rajshri family having been in many of their successful films. She starred opposite Rishi Kapoor, Sachin, Raj Babbar, Raj Kiran, Deepak Parashar, Vinod Mehra and Amol Palekar in several films. Her last film before her exit from the film industry was Gunahon Ka Devta in 1990. She appeared in a few television serials in the mid 1990s and then took a hiatus from acting. After 15 years, she returned to films in Anjaane: The Unknown (2005). In 2008 she starred in Zindagi Tere Naam which reunited her with Mithun Chakraborty. The film had a delayed release in 2012. In 2011, she reunited with Sachin in Jaana Pehchana, a sequel to Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se. This is her last film to date as of 2025.
Television
Television
• Ajube 1992) • Saahil (1996) • Ghutan (1997) • Noor Jehan (2000)
Films
• Year — Film — Role — Notes • 1976 — Laila Majnu — Laila — Debut film with Rishi Kapoor • 1978 — Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se — Lily Fernandes — Nominated 1979 Filmfare Award for Best Actress • 1978 — Damaad • 1978 — Pati Patni Aur Woh — Nirmala Deshpande — Nominated 1979 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress • 1979 — Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi — Priya Bartendu (Pee) • 1979 — Bhayaanak — Renu • 1979 — Surakshaa — Priya • 1979 — Tarana — Radha • 1980 — Aap To Aise Na The — Varsha Oberoi • 1980 — Unees Bees • 1980 — Khwab • 1981 — Armaan — Aarti • 1981 — Dhuan — Sheila • 1981 — Dard • 1981 — Hum Se Badkar Kaun • 1981 — Krodhi — Guddi • 1981 — Laparwah — Sandya • 1982 — Rajput — Kamli • 1982 — Ustadi Ustad Se — Seema • 1982 — Satte Pe Satta — Seema Singh • 1982 — Sun Sajna — Basanti • 1982 — Teri Kasam — Shanti — Nominated 1983 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress • 1982 — Hathkadi • 1983 — Haadsa — Robby • 1983 — Kaun? Kaisey? — Renu/Sheila • 1983 — Mehndi — Madhuri 'Madhu' • 1983 — Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye • 1983 — Woh Jo Hasina • 1984 — Baazi — Noora • 1984 — Raaj Tilak — Sapna • 1984 — Ghar Ek Mandir • 1986 — Kismatwala • 1986 — Qatl — Sita (Nurse) • 1986 — Africadalli Sheela — Sheela's mother — Kannada film • 1987 — Sheela — Sheela's mother • 1989 — Do Qaidi — Mrs. Amar Sinha • 1989 — Gawaahi • 1990 — Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin — Anita's sister • 1990 — Gunahon Ka Devta — Mrs. Baldev Sharma • 2005 — Anjaane: The Unknown — Roma • 2011 — Jaana Pehchana — Miss. Asha • 2012 — Zindagi Tere Naam — Mrs. Singh
Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Film — Result • 1979 — Filmfare Awards — Best Actress — Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se • Best Supporting Actress — Pati Patni Aur Woh • 1983 — Teri Kasam
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- 1.कभी इस एक्ट्रेस के घर के बाहर लगती थी मेकर्स की लाइन, एक छोटी सी गलती ने बर्बाद कर दिया करियर. Amar Ujala. 22 September 2019.
- 2.Entertainment News: Latest Hollywood & Bollywood News, Movies Releases & Reviews. The Indian Express.
- 3.Farook, Farhana. Memories of another day. Filmfare. 3 March 2018.
- 4.Farook, Farhana. Memories of another day. Filmfare.
- 5.Screen World Publication. Screen World Publication's 75 Glorious Years of Indian Cinema: Complete Filmography of All Films (silent & Hindi) Produced Between 1913-1988. 1988.
- 6.T.M. Ramachandran. Film World. 30–31. 1981.
- 7.'We are back to normal', says Ranjeeta Kaur's family after husband alleges abuse by yesteryear actress, son. Pune Mirror. 27 May 2019.
- 8.Entertainment News: Latest Hollywood & Bollywood News, Movies Releases & Reviews. The Indian Express.
- 9.Mike Gruss. From Bollywood to Big Gulps. and back. HamptonRoads.com. 15 May 2011.
- 10.Lalwani, Vivek. Exclusive! Ranjeeta Kaur on Bollywood: Too much toxicity in the film industry now. The Times of India. 13 September 2020.
- 11.Malani, Gaurav. Jaana Pehchana: Movie Review. The Times of India. 15 September 2011.
- 12.IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION IN ITS COMMERCIAL DIVISION INTERIM APPLICATION (L) NO 4402 OF 2021 IN COMM (I.P.) SUIT NO. 4398 OF 2021. High Court of Judicature at Bombay. 21 April 2021.
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