Neeta Puri

Neeta Puri
Born	Jallandhar, Punjab, India
Citizenship	United States
Occupation(s)	Actress, Model [1]
Years active	1983–1999
Known for	Nafrat Ki Aandhi Awwal Number Satyamev Jayate
Title	Miss India USA 1983 [2]
Spouse	Khursheed Latif
Website	neetapuri.com

Neeta Puri is an Indian-American former actress and model who worked predominantly in Hindi films.

Early life

Puri was born in Punjab, India. She won the Miss India contest of New York in 1983. ^[2]

Career

She made her film debut in 1985.

Personal life

Neeta Puri is married to Khursheed Latif, who is also a Hindi film director. Puri owns a western clothing and jewelry store named "Neeta Puri's Expressions". ^[3] She now lives in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role(s)	Director(s)	Language(s)	Notes	Ref.
1987	Satyamev Jayate	Roopali	Raj N. Sippy	Hindi		[4]
1988	Aaj Ke Angaare	Cynthia	Vinod K. Verma			[5]
1989	Wohi Bhayanak Raat	Rupaali	Vinod Talwar			[6]
	Jailkhana		D.S. Azad
	Nafrat Ki Aandhi	———	Mehul Kumar		Dancer in He-Man song
	Mera Naseeb		S. Karnam			[7]
	Lashkar	Sanga's Daughter	Jagdish Kadar			[8]
	Apna Desh Paraye Log	Shivani	Pradeep Hooda			[9]
	Khuli Khidki	Neetu A. Jayant	P. Chandrakumar			[10]
1990	Awwal Number	Maria	Dev Anand			[11]
1991	Afsana Pyar Ka		M.R Shahjahan
	Shiv Ram		Jagdish A. Sharma
1992	Ye Hai Ghar Ki Mahabharata	Rekha	Chander Sharma			[12]
	Benaam Rishte		Shyam Gupta
1992	Mahanagaram	Sony	T. K. Rajeev Kumar		Malayalam Movie
1993	Kasam Teri Kasam		Raman Kumar			[ citation needed ]
1994	Pyara Sangam		Ramnath Roy
	Masti		Iqbal Channa		[13]
	Ajana Path		Srinivas Chakraborty	Bengali
1999	Hai Kaun Woh		Rakesh Kakaria	Hindi		[14]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
1985-1986	CBS Schoolbreak Special	Maneka Desai	Season 2 Episode 3	[15]

References

1. "Neeta Puri". Bollywood Hungama . Retrieved 7 July 2018.
2. "Neeta Puri, winner of the Miss India contest of New York in 1983, enters Bollywood". India Today. 31 August 1986. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
3. "Indian Clothing Jewelry Show By Neeta Puri's Expressions - 11th May 2017". tickethungama.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
4. "Neeta Puri". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
5. "Aaj Ke Angaarey". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
6. "Wohi Bhayaanak Raat". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
7. "Mera Naseeb". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
8. "Lashkar". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
9. "Apna Desh Praye Log". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
10. "Khuli Khidki". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
11. "Awwal Number by Aamir Khan, Aditya Pancholi, Neeta Puri, Dev Anand" . Retrieved 7 July 2018.
12. "Neeta Puri Herecká filmografie". csfd.cz. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
13. "Neeta Puri Complete Filmography". bollywoodmdb.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
14. "Neeta Puri". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
15. "NEETA PURI Terrific TV Photo THE EXCHANGE STUDENT *CBS SCHOOLBREAK SPECIAL*". ebay.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.

External links

• Official Website
• Neeta Puri at IMDb
• Neeta Puri on Facebook
• Neeta Puri at Rotten Tomatoes