Although Nargis' death is attributed to pancreatic cancer, her daughter, Namrata Dutt Kumar, claimed her mother had successfully fought the cancer but died from a urinary tract infection.

Nov 21, 2013 · When Nargis, 52, unsurpassed First Lady of the Indian Screen, Member of Parliament and social worker, died early on May 3, the profound sense of shock in the country was not alleviated by the knowledge that she was suffering from a fatal form of pancreatic cancer.

She died of Pancreatic Cancer on 3 May 1981 (just 4 days before her son Sanjay Dutt’s debut film Rocky). Along with her husband, Nargis founded the Ajanta Arts Cultural Troupe, which included several leading singers and actors of the time. The Troupe used to perform at remote frontiers for the entertainment of the Indian soldiers at the border.

On 3 May 1981, this great actress of Bollywood said goodbye to this mortal world forever. When the dead body of Nargis was buried at the Badakabarastan in Marine Lines, Mumbai, the place was renamed as ‘Nargis Dutt Road’ in her memory.

With the memories of Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor’s deaths still fresh in the minds of all, it should be known that on May 3, 1981 when Nargis passed away, she had been battling pancreatic...

Her husband, Sunil, Dutt, went on to win a seat in the Indian Parliament, and after his passing, their daughter, Priya, won his vacant seat. Nargis passed away due to pancreatic cancer on May 3, 1981.

May 3, 2019 · Much loved Bollywood actress Nargis Dutt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 1980. . On 3rd May 1981, Nargis was declared dead as the cancer lead to severe complications.

May 3, 2019 · Nargis received a Rajya Sabha nomination in 1980, but she passed away not long after her tenure began. She was suffering from pancreatic cancer. She was only 52 when she …

May 3, 2020 · Nargis died in 1981 of pancreatic cancer, a few days before her son Sanjay Dutt made his debut in Hindi films. In 1982, the Nargis Dutt Memorial Cancer Foundation was established in her...

Sunil Dutt, who was extremely close to his wife Nargis Dutt, once spoke about her after she died from pancreatic cancer. In a throwback video, the veteran was seen speaking about how tough life...