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My Take
Geeta Bali's story carries a quiet ache for me. Born in Amritsar in 1930, she became one of the most celebrated actresses of Hindi cinema, over seventy-five films and two Filmfare nominations in barely two decades, only to die of smallpox at thirty-five in 1965. I am drawn to performers whose brilliance burned so brightly yet so briefly. To have left such a mark in black-and-white cinema, then vanish so young, makes me wonder what she might have given us with more time. I think she deserves to be remembered, not forgotten to history.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Geeta Bali
- Name (Japanese)
- ギータ・バリー
- Reading
- ぎーた・ばりー
- Born
- January 1, 1930 – January 21, 1965
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Horse
- Origin
- Amritsar, Amritsar district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeta%20Bali
Frequently asked questions
When was Geeta Bali born?
January 1, 1930 – January 21, 1965.
Where is Geeta Bali from?
Geeta Bali is from Amritsar, Amritsar district, India.
What does Geeta Bali do?
Geeta Bali works as actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.