Veteran actress and classical dancer Madhumati passed away at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy of expressive performances and timeless dance sequences.

Known for her roles in films like Ankhen , Tower House , Shikari , and Mujhe Jeene Do , Madhumati captivated audiences through the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Her dance style, blending Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Manipuri, and Kathakali, earned her comparisons to Helen for its cinematic brilliance.

Born in Maharashtra in 1938, Madhumati began her film journey in 1957 with an unreleased Marathi film. She went on to feature in numerous Hindi and regional films, becoming a household name in Indian cinema.

At 19, she married fellow dancer Deepak Manohar. Their shared passion for the performing arts shaped her career and later inspired her

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