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{{Use dmy dates|date=February | {{Short description|Indian film actress}} | ||
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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name = Jilloo | | name = Jilloo | ||
| image = | | image = Jilloo actress.jpg | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
| caption = | | caption = Jilloo in the film ''Rupa'' | ||
| birth_name = Zuleka Ebrahain | | birth_name = Zuleka Ebrahain | ||
| birth_date = 1905 | | birth_date = 1905 | ||
| birth_place = [[ | | birth_place = [[Bombay]], India | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|2004|1905|df=y}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|2004|1905|df=y}} | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = | ||
| other_names = Jilloobai, Jillo, Jillobai, Jillo Bai, Jilloo Bai, Zillu, Zilloo, Zilloobai, Miss Jillo, Miss Jilloo, Miss Tilloo | | other_names = Jilloobai, Jillo, Jillobai, Jillo Bai, Jilloo Bai, Zillu, Zilloo, Zilloobai, Miss Jillo, Miss Jilloo, Miss Tilloo | ||
| occupation = Actress, singer | | occupation = Actress, singer | ||
| years_active = | | years_active = 1924–1960 | ||
| known_for = | | known_for = | ||
| notable_works = ''[[Alam Ara]]<br> [[Mother India]]<br>[[Mughal-e-Azam]]'' | | notable_works = ''[[Alam Ara]]<br/> [[Mother India]]<br/>[[Mughal-e-Azam]]'' | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Jilloo''' was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[ | '''Jilloo''' was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[Hindi film|Hindi-language film]] [[actress]] born in 1905 in [[Bombay]], India, as Zuleka Ebrahain. She acted in numerous Hindi films, including ''[[Mother India]]'' and ''[[Mughal-e-Azam]]'', the two biggest commercial and critical successes of the 1950s. She portrayed the role of the mother-in-law of Radha, the protagonist of ''Mother India'', and the mother of Anarkali, in ''Mughal-e-Azam''. She also acted in several other films, including ''[[Madhosh (1951 film)|Madhosh]]'' and ''[[Alam Ara]]'', India's first talkie film. As a young actress, she was credited as '''Jilloobai''', '''Jillo''', '''Jilloo''', '''Zillu''', '''Zilloo''' or '''Zilloobai'''. Later in her career she became known for portraying the role of mother in various movies earning her the name '''Jilloo Maa''' (mother in Hindi)., | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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*1924: ''Shah Jehan'' | *1924: ''Shah Jehan'' | ||
*1924: ''Veer Durgadas'' | *1924: ''Veer Durgadas'' | ||
*1947: "Jugnu"- Dilip Kumar's mother | *1947: "Jugnu" - Dilip Kumar's mother | ||
*1939:"pukar" | *1939: "pukar" | ||
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* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rashid_ashraf/37931957642/ Rare Pictures of Jillo Bai] | * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rashid_ashraf/37931957642/ Rare Pictures of Jillo Bai] | ||
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Jilloo | |
|---|---|
 Jilloo in the film Rupa | |
| Born | Zuleka Ebrahain 1905 Bombay, India |
| Died | 2004 (aged 98–99) |
| Other names | Jilloobai, Jillo, Jillobai, Jillo Bai, Jilloo Bai, Zillu, Zilloo, Zilloobai, Miss Jillo, Miss Jilloo, Miss Tilloo |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1924–1960 |
Notable work | Alam Ara Mother India Mughal-e-Azam |
Jilloo was an Indian Hindi-language film actress born in 1905 in Bombay, India, as Zuleka Ebrahain. She acted in numerous Hindi films, including Mother India and Mughal-e-Azam, the two biggest commercial and critical successes of the 1950s. She portrayed the role of the mother-in-law of Radha, the protagonist of Mother India, and the mother of Anarkali, in Mughal-e-Azam. She also acted in several other films, including Madhosh and Alam Ara, India's first talkie film. As a young actress, she was credited as Jilloobai, Jillo, Jilloo, Zillu, Zilloo or Zilloobai. Later in her career she became known for portraying the role of mother in various movies earning her the name Jilloo Maa (mother in Hindi).,
Filmography[edit | edit source]
- 1960: Mughal-E-Azam – Anarkali's mother
- 1957: Mother India – Sundar Chachi
- 1951: Madhosh – Soni's mother
- 1951: Sanam – Jogin's mother
- 1950: Magroor – Manohar's mother
- 1950: Sabak
- 1945: Tadbir
- 1945: Naseeb
- 1945: Phool
- 1945: Vikramaditya
- 1944: Gaali
- 1931: Alam Ara
- 1924: Chandragupta Aur Chanakya
- 1924: Raziya Begum
- 1924: Shah Jehan
- 1924: Veer Durgadas
- 1947: "Jugnu" - Dilip Kumar's mother
- 1939: "pukar"
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Jilloo on IMDb
- Jilloo on IMDb (Jilloo Maa)
- Rare Pictures of Jillo Bai