Madhu Malhotra

Madhu Malhotra (1953 or 1954 – 13 March 2026) was an Indian actress.[1][2] Her appearance for the song Lambi Judai as a gypsy woman from Subhash Ghai’s film Hero is well remembered.[3][4]

Malhotra acted in popular films like Amitabh Bachchan's Satte Pe Satta (1982) and Jackie Shroff’s debut film Hero (1983).[5][6]

Malhotra died on 13 March 2026, at the age of 72. Her funeral was held at Oshiwara Crematorium in Mumbai, on 14 March.[7][5]

References

  1. ^ "कौन थीं सत्ते पे सत्ता फेम एक्ट्रेस Madhu Malhotra? 72 साल की उम्र में हुआ निधन - madhu malhotra satte pe satta actress dies at 72 all about her popular films". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Veteran Hindi actor Madhu Malhotra dies at 72, known for 'Hero' song 'Lambi Judaai'". Hungama Express. 15 March 2026. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  3. ^ Mazumdar, Shreyanka (15 March 2026). "Madhu Malhotra, 'Lambi Judai' Actor From Subhash Ghai's Hero, Dies At 72". News18. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  4. ^ "Actor Madhu Malhotra passes away at 72". The Indian Express. 15 March 2026. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  5. ^ a b "Amitabh Bachchan's Satte Pe Satta co-actor Madhu Malhotra passes away". Cinema Express. 15 March 2026. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  6. ^ "72 साल की वो एक्ट्रेस… जिसने अमिताभ-हेमा के साथ दी ब्लॉकबस्टर फिल्में, फिर अचानक लाइमलाइट से बना ली दूरी, गुमनामी में ली आखिरी सांस". Zee-Hindi (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  7. ^ "Who was Madhu Malhotra? 'Satte Pe Satta' and 'Hero' actress who passed away at age of 71". The Times of India. 15 March 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 March 2026.