{"id":41971,"date":"2025-11-17T12:16:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T06:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=41971"},"modified":"2025-11-17T12:16:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T06:46:25","slug":"kamini-kaushal-death-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamini Kaushal Death News: Veteran Actress of Hindi Cinema Passes Away at 98"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Kamini_Kaushal_death_news_highlights_the_passing_of_the_legendary_Bollywood_actress_at_98_covering_her_career_awards_key_facts_exam-important_details_and_Hindi_cinema_contributions\" >Kamini Kaushal death news highlights the passing of the legendary Bollywood actress at 98, covering her career, awards, key facts, exam-important details and Hindi cinema contributions.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Kamini_Kaushal_Passes_Away_at_98_A_Tribute_to_a_Cinema_Legend\" >Kamini Kaushal Passes Away at 98: A Tribute to a Cinema Legend<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Early_Life_and_Debut\" >Early Life and Debut<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Golden_Era_Stardom_Versatility\" >Golden Era Stardom &amp; Versatility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Work_Ethic_and_Artistic_Approach\" >Work Ethic and Artistic Approach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Passing_and_Legacy\" >Passing and Legacy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Why_This_News_Is_Important\" >Why This News Is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Reflection_of_Golden_Era_Cinema\" >Reflection of Golden Era Cinema<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Relevance_for_Competitive_Exams\" >Relevance for Competitive Exams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Inspiring_Career_Trajectory\" >Inspiring Career Trajectory<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Broader_Cultural_Impact\" >Broader Cultural Impact<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Historical_Context\" >Historical Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Early_Indian_Cinema_and_Social_Realism\" >Early Indian Cinema and Social Realism<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Post-Independence_Cinema_Women_on_Screen\" >Post-Independence Cinema &amp; Women on Screen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Evolution_Through_Decades\" >Evolution Through Decades<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Key_Takeaways_from_Kamini_Kaushals_Passing\" >Key Takeaways from Kamini Kaushal\u2019s Passing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Important_for_UPSC_State_PSC_SSC_Banking_Railway_Defence_Teaching_Exams\" >Important for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Banking, Railway, Defence &amp; Teaching Exams<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/kamini-kaushal-death-news\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kamini_Kaushal_death_news_highlights_the_passing_of_the_legendary_Bollywood_actress_at_98_covering_her_career_awards_key_facts_exam-important_details_and_Hindi_cinema_contributions\"><\/span><strong>Kamini Kaushal death news<\/strong> highlights the passing of the legendary Bollywood actress at 98, covering her career, awards, key facts, exam-important details and Hindi cinema contributions.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kamini_Kaushal_Passes_Away_at_98_A_Tribute_to_a_Cinema_Legend\"><\/span>Kamini Kaushal Passes Away at 98: A Tribute to a Cinema Legend<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Early_Life_and_Debut\"><\/span>Early Life and Debut<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kamini Kaushal, born Uma Kashyap on 24 February 1927 in Lahore, British India, stepped into the world of performing arts after completing her B.A. in English Literature\u2014a rare qualification for actresses of her time. <br>Her cinematic debut came in 1946 with Neecha Nagar, directed by Chetan Anand. This film won the Grand Prix (now known as the Palme d\u2019Or) at the inaugural Cannes Film Festival \u2014 making it one of India\u2019s earliest international-recognized movies and marking Kamini\u2019s entry into a memorable career. <br>In her early years she delivered strong performances in films such as Do Bhai (1947), Shaheed (1948) and Nadiya Ke Paar (1948), where her naturalistic acting and quiet strength set her apart from many contemporaries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Golden_Era_Stardom_Versatility\"><\/span>Golden Era Stardom &amp; Versatility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the 1940s and 1950s, Kamini Kaushal rose to prominence as one of Hindi cinema\u2019s leading ladies. She worked with some of the industry\u2019s biggest names \u2014 stars such as Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor \u2014 and starred in films that ranged across genres and styles. <br>Her appeal was not only as a romantic heroine but also through emotionally grounded, character-driven performances that reflected the changing landscape of Hindi cinema. As the decades progressed, she adeptly transitioned into character and supporting roles, continuing to work through the 1960s into recent years. For instance, she appeared in blockbuster hits such as Kabir Singh (2019) and Laal Singh Chaddha (2022). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Work_Ethic_and_Artistic_Approach\"><\/span>Work Ethic and Artistic Approach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kamini\u2019s longevity in an ever-evolving industry reflected her disciplined work ethic and willingness to adapt while holding on to her artistic integrity. She emphasized understanding character and collaborating with directors rather than merely being a star presence. Her evolving roles\u2014from lead heroine to respected character actor\u2014demonstrate this adaptability.<br>Despite being part of major films and working over seven decades, she maintained a graceful presence off-screen and spoke modestly about her craft and life. Her story shows how sustained relevance in cinema often comes from evolving, rather than resisting change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passing_and_Legacy\"><\/span>Passing and Legacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 14 November 2025, Kamini Kaushal passed away in Mumbai at the age of 98.  The news marks the end of an era for Indian cinema \u2014 one that saw the transition from early social-realist films to modern commercial blockbusters. Her career traces that entire journey.<br>Her passing has elicited tributes across the film industry, as critics, historians and audiences alike acknowledge the breadth of her work and its influence on future generations of actors and filmmakers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\" id=\"Kamini-Kaushal-death-news\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"Kamini Kaushal death news\" title=\"Kamini Kaushal death news\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kamini Kaushal death news<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_Is_Important\"><\/span>Why This News Is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reflection_of_Golden_Era_Cinema\"><\/span>Reflection of Golden Era Cinema<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kamini Kaushal\u2019s death is not just the loss of an individual actor \u2014 it signifies the fading of one of the last living links to Hindi cinema\u2019s formative years. Her debut in \u201cNeecha Nagar\u201d placed Indian cinema on an international platform early on, and she remained active for more than seventy years. This provides students with a vivid example of how Indian film evolved across eras, from the 1940s to the digital age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevance_for_Competitive_Exams\"><\/span>Relevance for Competitive Exams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For aspirants preparing for teaching, banking, railways, civil service and defence exams, cultural literacy plays a vital role. Current affairs sections often include questions about influential personalities, cinema milestones, and cultural heritage. Knowing Kamini Kaushal\u2019s contribution offers an edge in sections covering \u201cIndia and the World\u201d or \u201cArt &amp; Culture.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inspiring_Career_Trajectory\"><\/span>Inspiring Career Trajectory<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her life story offers lessons in adaptability, lifelong learning and professional pivoting \u2014 all of which are valuable in general studies and essay components of competitive exams. Kamini\u2019s transition from lead roles to character parts exemplifies career resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Broader_Cultural_Impact\"><\/span>Broader Cultural Impact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding her career enables a deeper grasp of how women\u2019s roles in Indian cinema changed over time, mirroring broader social shifts. For civil services, teacher recruitment and defence selections where societal change is often discussed, this kind of cultural dimension enhances contextual awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context\"><\/span>Historical Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Early_Indian_Cinema_and_Social_Realism\"><\/span>Early Indian Cinema and Social Realism<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The film \u201cNeecha Nagar\u201d (1946) was among the pioneering works of socially-aware Indian cinema. It depicted class divisions and the struggles of the lesser privileged, themes that were not common in mainstream films of the time Kamini Kaushal\u2019s debut in such a film placed her at a nexus of cinematic evolution\u2014where storytelling was shifting from mythological or romantic fare toward realism and social commentary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Post-Independence_Cinema_Women_on_Screen\"><\/span>Post-Independence Cinema &amp; Women on Screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the post-Independence era, Hindi cinema began reflecting India\u2019s new identity, social issues and changing values. Women actors like Kamini Kaushal brought more nuanced portrayals of female characters, moving beyond just ornamental roles. Her work in the 1940s and 1950s established a benchmark for female lead actors in serious cinema.<br>Over time, as commercial Hindi cinema evolved, actresses had to adapt \u2014 many faded away after marriage or changed roles. Kamini broke that pattern, continuing to act and embracing new kinds of roles, thereby changing the notion of a \u201ccareer lifespan\u201d for actresses in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evolution_Through_Decades\"><\/span>Evolution Through Decades<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the 1960s onward, Hindi cinema entered new phases: colour films, masala entertainers, the influence of television, multiplex era and finally digital streaming. Kamini\u2019s career straddled all these phases, making her filmography a mirror of Bollywood\u2019s transformations.<br>Her being active even in recent blockbuster films helps link earlier generations of cinema to the present one, making her legacy relevant to students understanding cultural continuity and change in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_Kamini_Kaushals_Passing\"><\/span>Key Takeaways from Kamini Kaushal\u2019s Passing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>S.No<\/th><th>Key Takeaway<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Kamini Kaushal passed away at the age of 98 on 14 November 2025, marking the end of a seven-decade film career. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>She made her debut in the film <em>Neecha Nagar<\/em> (1946), which won the Grand Prix\/Palme d\u2019Or at the Cannes Film Festival \u2014 one of India\u2019s earliest international recognitions in cinema.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Over her career she worked with legendary actors such as Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor, and later with younger stars in modern films \u2014 showcasing remarkable adaptability.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Her journey reflects major shifts in Hindi cinema \u2014 from social-realist films of the 1940s to commercial blockbusters of the 21st century. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>For competitive exam aspirants, her life and work are relevant for sections on Art &amp; Culture, film history, and societal change in India \u2014 enhancing cultural awareness.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kamini Kaushal death news<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_for_UPSC_State_PSC_SSC_Banking_Railway_Defence_Teaching_Exams\"><\/span><em>Important for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Banking, Railway, Defence &amp; Teaching Exams<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. Who was Kamini Kaushal?<\/strong><br>She was a veteran Indian actress known for her contribution to Hindi cinema from the 1940s to the 2020s, with a career spanning over 70 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. When did Kamini Kaushal pass away?<\/strong><br>She passed away on <strong>14 November 2025<\/strong> at the age of <strong>98<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. What was Kamini Kaushal\u2019s debut film?<\/strong><br>Her debut film was <strong>Neecha Nagar (1946)<\/strong>, directed by Chetan Anand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. What is the significance of the film Neecha Nagar?<\/strong><br>It won the <strong>Grand Prix (Palme d\u2019Or)<\/strong> at the first Cannes Film Festival, bringing early international recognition to Indian cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5. Which famous actors did Kamini Kaushal work with during her career?<\/strong><br>She worked with Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor, Aamir Khan, and Shahid Kapoor, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6. Why is Kamini Kaushal\u2019s career considered important for competitive exams?<\/strong><br>Her work connects to topics under Art &amp; Culture, Indian cinema history, cultural heritage, notable personalities, and social change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7. What academic background did Kamini Kaushal have?<\/strong><br>She completed a <strong>B.A. in English Literature<\/strong>, which was uncommon for actresses during her era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8. How many decades did Kamini Kaushal work in films?<\/strong><br>She worked across <strong>seven decades<\/strong>, from the 1940s to the 2020s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9. Name some of her notable later-career films.<\/strong><br><em>Kabir Singh (2019), Laal Singh Chaddha (2022)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10. 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