Indira Billi Age, Caste, Husband, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Indira Kaur
Profession	Actor
Career
Debut	Hindi Film: Shri Ganesh Mahima (Shri Krishna Vivah) (1950) as Rukmini Punjabi Film: Kiklee (1960)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	6 August 1936 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)	88 Years
Birthplace	Dinanagar, Gurdaspur, Punjab, British India (now Punjab, India)
Zodiac sign	Leo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	New Delhi
Caste	Khatri
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Husband/Spouse	Shiv Kumar Mehra (actor, producer)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Indira Billi

• Indira Billi and her family were settled in Kharian, Gujrat, British India (now Gujrat District, Punjab Province, Pakistan) until the partition of India.

• Her family faced financial losses when they shifted to Kanpur, India, after the partition.

• Her family moved to Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1952 as her brother had a business there.

• She appeared in supporting roles in several Hindi films like Milap (1955), Shree 420 (1955), and Basant Bahar (1956).

• The filmmakers named her Indira Billi because of her light-coloured eyes to identify her from another actress of the time Indira Bansal.

• She was noticed for her roles as Yasmine in the film Yahudi (1958), Rekha in Asli-Naqli (1962) and Rukhsana in Teen Sardar (1965).
  

  Indira Billi with Dev Anand in the Hindi film Asli-Naqli

• She also played the lead actress in low-budget Hindi films such as Tarzan Aur Jadugar (1963), Jungle Ki Hoor (1967), and CID Agent 302 (1968).
  

  Indira Billi on the poster of the film CID Agent 302

• She was a popular lead actress in the Punjabi film industry. Some of those films were Mama Ji (1964) as Laali, Sassi Punnu (1965) as Sassi, and Pardesan (1969) as herself.

• Her last released Hindi film was Mere Huzoor (1968) as Courtesan Firdous Begum.

• Her last released Punjabi film was Patola (1973).