Indira Billi Age, Wiki and Bio

Indira Billi

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth06/08/1936
Age88 years
BirthplaceDinanagar, Gurdaspur, Punjab, British India
HometownNew Delhi
Zodiac SignLeo
CasteKhatri

Bio/Wiki

Full NameIndira Kaur

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
HusbandShiv Kumar Mehra

Family

SpouseShiv Kumar Mehra

Career

Debut
Hindi FilmShri Ganesh Mahima (Shri Krishna Vivah) (1950) as Rukmini
Punjabi TVKiklee (1960)
Highlights
  • Indira appeared in supporting roles in Hindi films including Milap (1955), Shree 420 (1955), and Basant Bahar (1956).
  • She gained recognition for her performances as Yasmine in Yahudi (1958), Rekha in Asli Naqli (1962), and Rukhsana in Teen Sardar (1965).
  • Indira was known for her roles in low-budget Hindi films such as Tarzan Aur Jadugar (1963), Jungle Ki Hoor (1967), and CID Agent 302 (1968).
  • She was a prominent figure in the Punjabi film industry, starring in titles like Mama Ji (1964) as Laali, Sassi Punnu (1965) as Sassi, and Pardesan (1969).
  • Her last Hindi film was Mere Huzoor (1968) as Courtesan Firdous Begum, and her final Punjabi film was Patola (1973).

Some Lesser Known Facts

Indira's family was settled in Kharian village, Gujrat until the partition of India.
They faced financial difficulties when relocating to Kanpur during the partition.
In 1952, Indira's family moved to Bombay as her brother had a business there.
Her unique light-colored eyes led filmmakers to nickname her 'Indira Billi' for better distinction from actress Indira Bansal.