Chandavarkar biography

Indian actress (born 1950)

Leena Chandavarkar (born 29 August 1950) is an Indian actress who appeared in Hindi films as a leading actress and now appears in reality shows.

She was very active during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Chandavarkar biography

She played the leading heroine opposite almost all the veteran actors of that era and was frequently paired with Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Vinod Khanna, Dilip Kumar, Sunil Dutt, and Raaj Kumar.

Biography

Leena Chandavarkar was born to an army officer Sreenath Chandavarkar at Dharwad in Karnataka in 1950.^{[citation needed]} She was supposed to debut with the film Maseeha (1967) opposite Sunil Dutt costarring Raaj Kumar and Mumtaz too under the direction of Sunil Dutt himself.

The film got shelved and she made her debut under the direction of Sunil Dutt with the movie Man ka Meet in 1968.^[4] The movie was a hit and she became an overnight star. She was one of the topmost heroines in