Simi Grewal was a glamorous and cool actress in her day. She was born in Delhi on October 17, 1947, and grew up in London. Simi Grewal broke into the film industry at a young age. She was an actress whose daring and love affair were more talked about than her work.

On the birthday of Simi Grewal, we are going to look at her most popular movies of all time :

1. Mera Naam Joker

Mera Naam Joker is a 1970 Indian Hindi romance drama film. The story revolves around a clown who must make his audience laugh at the expense of his own sorrows; three women who shaped his life watch his final performance. Directed, edited, and produced by Raj Kapoor through his production company R. K. Films, and written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. Raj Kapoor plays the title character, with his son Rishi Kapoor making his screen debut as his younger version, and Simi Garewal, Kseniya Ryabinkina, Padmini, Manoj Kumar, and Dharmendra in supporting roles. https://youtu.be/1wZxIdrLQOI It has given most famous songs like “Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan” https://youtu.be/sI7WLg21i80 , “Aye Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo” https://youtu.be/C_dI4mXlxNg

2. The Burning Train

The Burning Train is a 1980 Indian action thriller disaster film.The plot revolves around a train named the Super Express, that catches fire on its inaugural run from New Delhi to Mumbai. This movie was inspired by an earlier Japanese disaster movie, The Bullet Train (1975). Produced by B. R. Chopra under the B. R. Films banner and directed by Ravi Chopra. The film featured a huge all-star cast, featuring Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Vinod Khanna, Parveen Babi, Jeetendra, Neetu Kapoor, Vinod Mehra, Navin Nischol and Danny Denzogpa in the pivotal roles and music composed by R. D. Burman. https://youtu.be/PPC482DzYM0 It gave us the most beautiful song “Tere hai zameen, Tera Aasman” https://youtu.be/FgM-0x2VkWE

3. Karz

Karz is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film directed by Subhash Ghai, starring Rishi Kapoor and Tina Munim as leads, also starring Simi Garewal, in the critically acclaimed role of Kamini Verma, the murderous wife from the past life, which won her a Filmfare nomination. The film’s plot goes by Ravi who is murdered by his wife after his marriage. Reborn as singer Monty, he goes on holiday to Ooty where he recalls memories from the previous life and enquires about his family and his evil wife Kamin. https://youtu.be/O7oo2xMTCcU The film gave Hit Songs like “Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha” https://youtu.be/fTgVxro9lbM

4. Tarzan Goes To India

Tarzan Goes to India (1962) she bagged a role wherein she made her debut alongside actor Feroz Khan in the year 1962. This film was a commercial hit, following which she earned several roles with ease. She soon began ruling the era of the 1960s to 1970s. The films plot revolves around Tarzan who is called to India to save three hundred elephants, that will be drowned if a dam is opened to create a man-made lake to power an electric plant. Tarzan is pitted against two engineers who ignore the catastrophic results their work will create. Tarzan Goes to India is the first film featuring Jock Mahoney as Tarzan. The film also stars Indian Bollywood actors Feroz Khan, Simi Garewal and Murad in pivotal roles. https://youtu.be/pPnmrPbeK7o

5. Seema

Seema is a 1971 Hindi film directed by Surendra Mohan. The story of the film is a love triangle with a tragic ending with the heroine Simi Garewal committing suicide. It Is renowned for its lilting musical score by the duo of Shankar Jaikishan and is especially remembered for a very famous song by Tamil singer Sharda Rajan Iyengar with Mohammad Rafi; “Jab Bhi Yeh Dil Udaas Hota Hai”, which was penned by Gulzar. https://youtu.be/18dpAV2m2is

Let us know which “Simi Garewal” film is your favourite!