- Born
- April 27, 1912
- Died
- July 10, 2014 (aged 102)
- Place of birth
- Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Also known as
- Zohra Segal, Zhora Saigal, Zohra Saigal, Zora Seghal
Biography
Zohra Mumtaz Sehgal (born Sahibzadi Zohra Mumtazullah Khan Begum; 27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer. Having begun her career as a member of a contemporary dance troupe, she transitioned into acting roles beginning in the 1940s. Sehgal appeared in several British films, television shows, and Bollywood productions in a career that spanned over eight decades.