Bina Rai
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Bina Rai (13 July 1931 – 6 December 2009), was a prominent Indian actress who worked primarily in Hindi cinema during the black and white era. She is mostly remembered for her versatile roles in classics. During a career spanning 4 decades, she appeared in numerous commercially successful films like Anarkali (1953), Taj Mahal (1963) and Ghunghat (1960), which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She retired from acting in 1991, believing that older women don't get satisfactory roles and passed away on 6 December 2009, aged 78.
Best Bina Rai Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bina Rai's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bina Rai.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Daadi Maa | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Taj Mahal | Arjuman Banu / Mumtaz Mahal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Vallah Kya Baat Hai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Ghunghat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Mera Salaam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Durgesh Nandini | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Insaniyat | Durga | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Marine Drive | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Prisoner of Golconda | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Meenar | Roopa/Roopmati | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Anarkali | Nadira | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Aurat | Juhi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Kali Ghata | Sonia Garden | Flop | Similar → |
Bina Rai - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bina Rai?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bina Rai is "Taj Mahal" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Bina Rai acted in?
Bina Rai has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bina Rai?
Other notable films include "Aurat", "Mera Salaam", and "Anarkali".