Kalpana Kartik
Kalpana Kartik (born Mona Singha) is a retired Hindi film actress. She starred in six films in the 1950s. She is the widow of the late Hindi film actor and film maker Dev Anand.
Kalpana Kartik | |
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Kartik in Nau Do Gyarah (1957) | |
| Born | Mona Singha 19 September 1931 Lahore, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1951–1957 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2; including Suneil Anand |
Mona Singha was a beauty queen while studying at St. Bede's College, Shimla. She was introduced to films by Chetan Anand of Navketan Films with the film Baazi in 1951. She co-starred with Dev Anand, whom she worked with in all her subsequent films. Her screen name – Kalpana Kartik – was given to her by Chetan Anand during this period. Her other films were Aandhiyan (1952), Humsafar (1953), Taxi Driver (1954), House No. 44 (1954) and Nau Do Gyarah (1957).
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