Firdaus Dadi

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Firdaus Dadi
OccupationActress
Years active1992-present

Firdaus Dadi is an Indian actress. She made her acting debut in the 1992 film Tahalka and then moved into television, making her debut in the show Banegi Apni Baat (1994). [1] [2] She went on to appear in many shows throughout the 1990s and early 2000s including Parampara, Imtihaan , and Aahat . After a break she returned to television with the serial, Aane Wala Pal .

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References

  1. "Mum's the word... Or is it?". Screen. October 2002.
  2. "Those were the couch days". Hindustan Times. 3 September 2007.
  3. Firdaus Dadi at IMDb