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Public records list Geeta Bali as a film actor. Geeta Bali was born in Amritsar, Amritsar district, India on January 1, 1930. Death is recorded on January 21, 1965, at the age of 35.
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
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeta%20Bali
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2360377
3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Geeta Bali born?
Born January 1, 1930.
When did Geeta Bali die?
Died January 21, 1965, aged 35.
Where was Geeta Bali from?
Geeta Bali was from Amritsar, Amritsar district, India.
What did Geeta Bali do?
Geeta Bali worked as actor, film actor.
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