Character actor and dancer Bela Bose dies at 79

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Character actor and dancer Bela Bose, a familiar face in films such as ‘Jai Santoshi Maa’, ‘Bandini’ and ‘Professor’, has died, her spokesperson said.

Bose, a trained Manipuri dancer, state-level swimmer and skilled painter, started her film career with Raj Kapoor's 1959 movie ‘Main Nashe Mein Hoon’ and went on to act in more than 200 Hindi and regional Indian movies.

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