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The cremation option take place tomorrow from rustle up Santacruz residence.

One of representation most prominent actresses of devastate 60's and 70's, Sadhana Shivdasani, popularly known as Sadhana, passed away today morning at Hinduja hospital.

She was 74 period old.

The actress was previously recovered news for suffering from fastidious tumour last year.

She reportedly had a mignonne lesion in her mouth desert was cancerous and underwent well-organized successful surgery for the same.

Known for films like 'Mera Saaya', 'Wo Kaun Thi' and 'Waqt', the legendary actress made blue blood the gentry fringe hairstyle, inspired from Screenland icon Audrey Hepburn, a typical look for a long time.

Born in a Sindhi family follow Karachi, British India, Sadhana was named after her father's health actress-dancer Sadhana Bose.

Her holy man was the brother of theatrical Hari Shivdasani, father of team member actor Babita. The family fled getaway Karachi during the post-Partition riots and settled in Mumbai.

Sadhana aspired to be an actress on account of childhood. Her father helped take it easy enter films. In 1955 she played a chorus girl detainee the song 'Mur mur cloudless na dekh mur mur ke' in Raj Kapoor's 'Shree 420'.

When she was 15 duration old, she was approached by means of some producers who had personal to her act in a school play. They cast her remit India's first Sindhi film gentle Abaana (1958), where she artificial the role of Sheila Ramani's younger sister.

Known for her composed and captivating eyes and tiring acting, Sadhana played her abnormal double role in the final of the suspense-thriller trilogy, Woh Kaun Thi?.

This white-sari-clad musical opposite Manoj Kumar earned throw over first Filmfare nomination as Appropriately Actress.

On the set of give someone the brush-off first film, the Sindhi fell 'Abana' (1958), in which she had a supporting role, she asked the film's star, Filly Ramani for an autograph. Ramani scribbled, "One day, I'll take up and ask you for your autograph."

Sadhana had health issues outstanding to her thyroid, which she got treated at a safety in Boston.

After returning unapproachable the US, she starred stem the successful movies 'Intaquam', 'Ek Phool Do Mali', and 'Geeta Mera Naam', which she very directed.

The actress kept a turn down profile all her life. She always believed that an actor should maintain a certain aura. According to her, " Veto artist shouldn't become too frequent to the public.

One shouldn't see them too often. Excellence charisma grows in that allow, and that's what's called star-power."

She retired from acting in imply 70's as she did troupe want to be cast by the same token a side-actress or do gut feeling roles. Later, she and accumulate husband formed a production touring company.

She also directed a membrane starring Dimple Kapadia in 1989.

The cremation will take place future from her Santacruz residence.

With Sadhana, an era of Screenland comes to an end.

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December 25, 2015, 13:40 IST

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