![]() She made her first big-screen appearance in the 1945 movie "Zeenat", directed by legendary actor Noor Jehan's husband Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi.īetter known by her first name, Shashikala starred in over a hundred films in her career spanning around six decades. After her father went bankrupt, she moved to Bombay (now Mumbai) with her family and started to look for work in movies. When contacted, filmmaker and president of the Indian Film & Television Directors' Association (IFTDA), Ashoke Pandit said, "Shashikala ji has passed away."īorn in Solapur, Maharashtra, Shashikala Jawalkar started acting on stage at the age of five in her hometown. We don't know the exact details of her demise," Tiwari told PTI. President of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), B N Tiwari, confirmed the news of her death. She was best known for her supporting roles in 1960s-70s films like "Aarti", "Gumrah" and "Chhote Sarkar", passed away on Sunday at the age of 88. Veteran actor Shashikala, passed away on Sunday at the age of 88. ![]()
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