Smriti Mishra Explained

Smriti Mishra
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Actress
Yearsactive:1996–2009

Smriti Mishra is an Indian actress, most known for her roles in Shyam Benegal's Sardari Begum (1996), Sudhir Mishra's Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin (1996), Pamela Rooks's Train to Pakistan (1998), Manish Tiwary's Dil Dosti Etc (2007) and Vijay Singh's Jaya Ganga (1996).[1] [2] [3]

Career

Smriti Mishra's debut as a lead actress came with Jaya Ganga (1996). Critically acclaimed, the film was showcased at several film festivals across the world.[4] Her next film, Sardari Begum (1996) won Best Feature Film in Urdu at the 44th National Film Awards. Her other release in the same year Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin (1996), featured in Avijit Ghosh's book, "40 Retakes: Bollywood Classics You May Have Missed". The film won numerous awards.[5] [6]

She appeared in Train to Pakistan (1998), met with critical acclaim and was released in various film festivals outside India. She played the role of Sardari Begum in Zubeidaa (2001). In the 2002 documentary film (2002), she appeared as an Indian woman who assists Jim Corbett played by Christopher Heyerdahl. She then appeared in the Indo-French film One Dollar Curry (2004).[7] Her 2005 release, (2005) screened at Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian Cinema.[8]

The song from her release Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin, became a rage owing to its earthly lyrics written by Nida Fazli and music by M. M. Keeravani who also paired with K. S. Chithra to render vocals to the song. The music video also features R. Madhvan in a cameo, playing the male counterpart.

Smriti Mishra is also featured in the music video "Saare Sapne Kahin Kho Gaye" sung by Alka Yagnik.

Filmography

!Year!Film!Role!Language!Notes
1996Jaya GangaZehraHindiDebut
1996Sardari BegumYoung Sardari BegumUrdu
1996Is Raat Ki Subah NahinMalvikaHindi
1998Train to PakistanNooranHindi
2001ZubeidaaSardari BegumHindu
2002Indian WomanHindi/EnglishDocumentary Film
2004One Dollar CurryYaminiHindi/English/Punjabi/French
2005 Maya JalanHindi
2007Dil Dosti Etc VaishaliHindi
2009MitseinMokshaEnglish

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The River Goddess: Stunning Smriti Mishra's debut film 'Jaya Ganga' opens in India . 8 January 1997 . .
  2. http://www.vijaysingh.net/jayaganga/artists.htm Artists Jaya Ganga
  3. Web site: 2021-11-28 . I am quite keen to act again: 'Sardari Begum' actress Smriti Mishra . 2023-06-01 . Firstpost . en.
  4. Web site: 2009-10-11 . Tele Buzz . 2023-06-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091011012133/http://www.screenindia.com/old/jan16/tele2.htm . 11 October 2009 .
  5. Web site: 2012-10-25 . Sudhir Mishra back in Raat race - Times Of India . 2023-06-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121025030618/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-08-23/news-interviews/28204314_1_sudhir-mishra-iss-raat-ki-arunoday-singh . 25 October 2012 .
  6. Web site: Taneja . Parina . 2021-06-08 . Sudhir Mishra on 25 years of Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin: Wish I could do directors cut of the film . 2023-06-01 . www.indiatvnews.com . en.
  7. Web site: One dollar curry de Vijay Singh (2004) - Unifrance . 2023-06-01 . en.unifrance.org.
  8. Web site: Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian Cinema: Portraying diversity and beauty of Asia . 2023-06-01 . India Today . en.

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