Pratibha Sinha | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–2000 |
Mother | Mala Sinha |
Pratibha Sinha is a former Indian actress working in Hindi-language films and the daughter of Mala Sinha. [1] She made her film debut opposite Sujoy Mukherjee in the 1992 film Mehboob Mere Mehboob. [2] She quit acting in 2000. [3] [4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Mehboob Mere Mehboob | Heer Choudhry | [2] |
1992 | Kal Ki Awaz | Shagufa 'Shagufi' Haider Jaffri | |
1993 | Dil Hai Betaab | Meena | |
1995 | Pokiri Raja | Pratibha | Telugu-language film |
1996 | Ek Tha Raja | Kitty | |
1996 | Tu Chor Main Sipahi | Rani | |
1996 | Raja Hindustani | Dancer | Guest appearance [5] |
1997 | Gudgudee | Chandni | [6] |
1997 | Deewana Mastana | Tina | Guest appearance [7] |
1997 | Koi Kisise Kum Nahin | Poonam | |
1998 | Zanjeer | Saroj | |
1998 | Military Raaj | Priya | |
2000 | Le Chal Apne Sang | Priya |
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