ACTOR

Mala Sinha

1936 - Today

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Alda Sinha (born 11 November 1936), known by her stage name Mala Sinha, is a former Indian actress who mainly worked in Hindi, Bengali films. Initially starting her career with regional cinema, she went on to become a top leading actress in Hindi Cinema in the 1960s and early 1970s. She was known as the "daring diva" and "torch bearer of women's cinema" for essaying strong female centric and unconventional roles in a range of movies considered ahead of their times. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mala Sinha has received more than 2,381,055 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Mala Sinha is the 2,457th most popular actor (up from 2,628th in 2019), the 392nd most popular biography from India (down from 375th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Indian Actor.

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  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mala Sinha ranks 2,457 out of 13,578. Before her are Jean Servais, Michelle Fairley, Emília Vášáryová, Kyra Sedgwick, Michael McKean, and Siân Phillips. After her are Doug Savant, Olivia Rodrigo, Oleg Basilashvili, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Mimsy Farmer, and Rekha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Mala Sinha ranks 227. Before her are Ian Hacking, Nahum Stelmach, Karl Lehmann, Guillermo Endara, Alex Olmedo, and Moacir Claudino Pinto. After her are Edward Feigenbaum, Lars Gustafsson, Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, Éder Jofre, Jerónimo Saavedra, and Joaquín Navarro-Valls.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mala Sinha ranks 392 out of 1,861. Before her are Dhondo Keshav Karve (1858), Nitish Kumar (1951), Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892), Sumitranandan Pant (1900), Iskander Mirza (1899), and Sundar Pichai (1972). After her are Rekha (1954), Fatima Jinnah (1893), Jaimini (-390), S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (1946), B. D. Jatti (1912), and Suriya (1975).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Mala Sinha ranks 29. Before her are Girish Karnad (1938), Shashi Kapoor (1938), Kajol (1974), Vijay (1974), Rishi Kapoor (1952), and Meena Kumari (1933). After her are Rekha (1954), Suriya (1975), Vidya Balan (1979), Sharmila Tagore (1944), Anil Kapoor (1956), and Madhubala (1933).

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Television and Movie Roles

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