EntertainmentIndian1929 – 2006
Nadira
Indian actress, dancer in classic Hindi cinema
Biography
Indian actress and dancer prominent in Hindi films during the 1940s-1950s. She was known for her bold roles and performances in post-independence Indian cinema.
Quick Facts
Category
Entertainment
Nationality
Indian
Born
1929
Died
2006
Thinking about the name
Nadira
Arabic origin
“The feminine form of Nader, derived from the Arabic root meaning 'rare,' 'precious,' or 'delicate.' Nadira has a lyrical, elegant quality with a sophisticated meaning that elevates the bearer. The name is popular in Arab and Persian cultures, conveying refinement and distinction.”