Renowned actress Smriti Biswas passed away at her residence in Nashik, Maharashtra, on July 3. She succumbed to an illness related to old age. Biswas was recognized for her contributions to Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi cinema. Smriti Biswas death Filmmaker Hansal Mehta expressed his condolences on Instagram. He wrote, “Go away in peace and to a happier place dear Smritiji. Thank you for blessing our lives (sic).” Biswas was 100 years old. She lived in a one-room-kitchen rented flat in the Nashik Road area. She began her career as a child artist. She appeared in films by renowned filmmakers such as Guru Dutt, V Shantaram, Mrinal Sen, Bimal Roy, BR Chopra, and Raj Kapoor. Throughout her career, Biswas acted alongside notable actors like Dev Anand, Kishore Kumar, and Balraj Sahni in various films. Smriti Biswas movies. She made her film debut with the Bengali movie ‘Sandhya’ in 1930, and her final Hindi film appearance was in ‘Model Girl’ in 1960. After marrying filmmaker SD Narang, she retired from acting. She moved to Nashik following her husband’s passing.Biswas celebrated her 100th birthday on February 17, 2024. She is survived by her two sons, Rajeev and Satyajeet.
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