#GoldenFrames: Shashikala – An actress whose riveting roles and flamboyant style won millions of hearts | Hindi Movie News – Bollywood – Times of India

One of the gems of the Indian film industry, veteran actress Shashikala was an ace villain in a world full of men. Her glamorous career spanning decades has been laced with strong-willed characters, always the opposite of an ideological leading lady. She is best known for her supporting roles in films like ‘Aarti’, ‘Gumrah’ and ‘Chhote Sarkar.’ Her riveting roles and flamboyant style won millions of hearts! Shashikala was born on August 4, 1932, to a Marathi-speaking family in Solapur, Maharashtra, India. The actress never had a proper education, and she was homeschooled as she was the only breadwinner of the family. She started her career at the age of thirteen and continued to work in front of the camera for over six decades. For more news and updates stay tuned to ETimes.

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