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Hema Malini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Hema Malini (also known as Dreamgirl), (born October 16, 1948 in Ammankudi, Tamil Nadu, India) is an Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer, who starred in several successful Bollywood films in the 1970s, most notably the extremely successful Sholay. |
 | | Born into a Brahmin Iyengar family, Hema Malini was educated at Andhra Mahila Sabha, Chennai, Hema first tried to enter films in 1964, but was rejected; Tamil director Sridhar said she had no star appeal. |
 | | With Dev Anand in Johnny Mera Naam (1970), Hema became a top star and with Dharmendra in Seeta aur Geeta (1972) she was the top female star in Bollywood and became one of the reigning divas of the Bollywood film industry. |
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