Ranjeeta Kaur

Ranjeeta Kaur (sometimes credited as Ranjeeta) is an Indian movie actress. Her nickname is "Robby." [ [http://www.screenindia.com/20010914/fsalaam.html Screen the business of entertainment-Films-Salaam Bollywood ] ] She was trained at FTII. She started her film career as the lead opposite Rishi Kapoor in the movie Laila Majnu (1976). Subsequently she came in hits like Pati Patni Aur Woh with Sanjeev Kumar and, Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se with Sachin. She made a famous team with Mithun Chakravorty in films such as Surakshaa. She also was one of Amitabh Bachchan's heroines in Satte Pe Satta. She has appeared in some 47 films.

Her sister Rubina was also an actress. She appeared in Ek Main aur Ek Tu opposite Rajeev Tandon (Raveena Tandon's brother)as well as in Pahlaj Nihalani's movie.

Ranjeeta was very closely asociated with the Rajshri family having churned out so many hits like Taraana, Akhiyon ke Jharokhon se, etc..She made screen pairs with Raj Babbar, Raj Kiran, Deepak Parashar, Vinod Mehra, Amol Palekar, and many other heros but her most famous pairing was with Mithun Chakraborty.

Her films include Aap To Aisey Na The, Mehndi, Baazi, Raj Tilak, Pati Patni Aur Woh, Suraksha, Satte Pe Satta, Deewana Mujhsa Nahin, Gunahon Ka Devta, Do Qaidi, Unees Bees, Gawaahi, Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye, Sun Sajna, Teri Kasam, Hathkadi, Armaan Meri Biwi ki Shaadi, Daamaad, Qatl, etc...

Recently, she has signed a new movie (Zindagi Tere Naam) opposite her famous screen hero of yesteryears Mithun Chakraborty.

She had also debuted on Television years back but quickly withdrew herself.

Her secretary of many years Rikku Rakesh Nath remains her secretary till date. He was also handling careers of Madhuri Dixit, Shilpa Shirodkar , Anil Kapoor and Amisha Patel.

Personal life

She was romantically involved with actor/director Akbar Khan for several years. Later, she married Raj Masand and now has grown son, Sky. [ [http://www.screenindia.com/20010831/tvsalaam.html Screen the business of entertainment-Television-Salaam Bollywood ] ] .

Nominations

Filmfare Nomination as Best Actress--Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978)

Filmfare Nomination as Best Supporting Actress--Pati Patni Aur Woh (1978)

Filmfare Nomination as Best Supporting Actress--Teri Kasam (1982)

elected Filmography

References

External links

[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2209264/ Ranjeeta at IMDB]