Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal PASSES AWAY at 98, was Dharmendra’s first ever…

Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal, who was regarded as the oldest living actress in India, has sadly passed away at the age of 98. As per reports, she was battling with various age-related health issues. No official cause behind the death has been shared. A source close to the family has said, "Kamini Kaushal's family is extremely low profile and needs privacy." Kamini was definitely one of the most legendary stars of the Hindi film industry. In her long and vibrant career, Kamini has graced over 90 films with her presence.

Kamini's debut film

Kamini debuted her career with the film Neecha Nagar. The film won the prestigious Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the Cannes Film Festival back in 1946.

More about Kamini Kaushal

Kamini Kaushal was born as Uma Kashyap in 1927. She rose to fame through films like Do Bhai, where she worked opposite to Ulhas. Over the years of her career, she has given a lot of classics to the Bollywood industry, with films like Biraj Bahu, Jailor, Shaheed, Upkaar, Do Raaste, and more.

She has also given her contribution to the television industry, with one of her most famous shows being Chaand Sitaare on Doordarshan.

Kamini Kaushal was Dharmendra's first-ever co-star

Kamini not only has the title of being one of the most iconic stars but also of being Dharmendra's first-ever co-star.

A while ago, he shared a black and white picture from their first meeting and captioned it with, "Pehli film SHAHEED ki heroine Kamini Kaushal Ke saath pehli mulaqat ki pehli tasvir Donon ke chihron par massart ikk pyaar bhari introduction (My first meeting with the heroine of my first film, Shaheed, Kamini Kaushal. There is happiness on both our faces; it was an introduction full of love ."

Kamini Kaushal's sons

Kamini Kaushal has left behind her sons Shravan, Vidur, and Rahul Sood. They have not released any statements yet.